Outputs an unordered list of checkbox input elements labeled with category names.

• wp_terms_checklist()

$post_id int Optional

Post to generate a categories checklist for. Default 0.
$selected_cats must not be an array. Default 0.

$descendants_and_self int Optional

ID of the category to output along with its descendants.
Default 0.

$selected_cats int[]|false Optional

Array of category IDs to mark as checked.

Default: false

$popular_cats int[]|false Optional

Array of category IDs to receive the "popular-category" class.

Default: false

$walker Walker Optional

Walker object to use to build the output.
Default is a Walker_Category_Checklist instance.

Default: null

$checked_ontop bool Optional

Whether to move checked items out of the hierarchy and to the top of the list.

Default: true

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

function wp_category_checklist( $post_id = 0, $descendants_and_self = 0, $selected_cats = false, $popular_cats = false, $walker = null, $checked_ontop = true ) {
	wp_terms_checklist(
		$post_id,
		array(
			'taxonomy'             => 'category',
			'descendants_and_self' => $descendants_and_self,
			'selected_cats'        => $selected_cats,
			'popular_cats'         => $popular_cats,
			'walker'               => $walker,
			'checked_ontop'        => $checked_ontop,
		)
	);
}