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Description

Retrieve description for widget.

When registering widgets, the options can also include 'description' that describes the widget for display on the widget administration panel or in the theme.

Parameters

$id

(integer/string) (required) Widget ID.

Default: None

Return Values

(string) 

Widget description, if available. Null on failure to retrieve description.

Change Log

Since: 2.5.0

Source File

wp_widget_description() is located in wp-includes/widgets.php

Related

Widgets: is_active_widget(), the_widget(), register_widget(), unregister_widget(), wp_register_widget_control(), wp_unregister_widget_control(), wp_convert_widget_settings(), wp_get_widget_defaults(), wp_widget_description()