Ajax handler for deleting a post.

$action string Required

Action to perform.

File: wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php. View all references

function wp_ajax_delete_post( $action ) {
	if ( empty( $action ) ) {
		$action = 'delete-post';
	}

	$id = isset( $_POST['id'] ) ? (int) $_POST['id'] : 0;
	check_ajax_referer( "{$action}_$id" );

	if ( ! current_user_can( 'delete_post', $id ) ) {
		wp_die( -1 );
	}

	if ( ! get_post( $id ) ) {
		wp_die( 1 );
	}

	if ( wp_delete_post( $id ) ) {
		wp_die( 1 );
	} else {
		wp_die( 0 );
	}
}