drop_index( string $table, string $index )

Drops a specified index from a table.


Description Description


Parameters Parameters

$table

(string) (Required) Database table name.

$index

(string) (Required) Index name to drop.


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Return Return

(true) True, when finished.


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Source Source

File: wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php

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function drop_index( $table, $index ) {
    global $wpdb;
    $wpdb->hide_errors();
    $wpdb->query( "ALTER TABLE `$table` DROP INDEX `$index`" );
    // Now we need to take out all the extra ones we may have created
    for ( $i = 0; $i < 25; $i++ ) {
        $wpdb->query( "ALTER TABLE `$table` DROP INDEX `{$index}_$i`" );
    }
    $wpdb->show_errors();
    return true;
}

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Version Description
1.0.1 Introduced.


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