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wp_remote_retrieve_body( array|WP_Error $response ): string

Retrieve only the body from the raw response.

Parameters

$response array|WP_Error Required
HTTP response.

Return

string The body of the response. Empty string if no body or incorrect parameter given.

Source

File: wp-includes/http.php. View all references

function wp_remote_retrieve_body( $response ) {
	if ( is_wp_error( $response ) || ! isset( $response['body'] ) ) {
		return '';
	}

	return $response['body'];
}

Uses

Uses Description
is_wp_error() wp-includes/load.php

Checks whether the given variable is a WordPress Error.

Used By

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WP_Site_Health::wp_cron_scheduled_check() wp-admin/includes/class-wp-site-health.php

Runs the scheduled event to check and update the latest site health status for the website.
WP_Site_Health::get_test_rest_availability() wp-admin/includes/class-wp-site-health.php

Tests if the REST API is accessible.
wp_check_php_version() wp-admin/includes/misc.php

Checks if the user needs to update PHP.
wp_edit_theme_plugin_file() wp-admin/includes/file.php

Attempts to edit a file for a theme or plugin.
WP_Community_Events::get_events() wp-admin/includes/class-wp-community-events.php

Gets data about events near a particular location.
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Retrieve translations from WordPress Translation API.
network_step2() wp-admin/includes/network.php

Prints step 2 for Network installation process.
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Retrieves theme installer pages from the WordPress.org Themes API.
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Gets and caches the checksums for the given version of WordPress.
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Checks if the user needs a browser update.
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Retrieves plugin installer pages from the WordPress.org Plugins API.
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Downloads a URL to a local temporary file using the WordPress HTTP API.
wp_get_popular_importers() wp-admin/includes/import.php

Returns a list from WordPress.org of popular importer plugins.
wp_credits() wp-admin/includes/credits.php

Retrieve the contributor credits.
wp_remote_fopen() wp-includes/functions.php

HTTP request for URI to retrieve content.
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Perform a HTTP HEAD or GET request.
WP_SimplePie_File::__construct() wp-includes/class-wp-simplepie-file.php

Constructor.
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Checks WordPress version against the newest version.
wp_update_plugins() wp-includes/update.php

Checks for available updates to plugins based on the latest versions hosted on WordPress.org.
wp_update_themes() wp-includes/update.php

Checks for available updates to themes based on the latest versions hosted on WordPress.org.
WP_oEmbed::discover() wp-includes/class-wp-oembed.php

Attempts to discover link tags at the given URL for an oEmbed provider.
WP_oEmbed::_fetch_with_format() wp-includes/class-wp-oembed.php

Fetches result from an oEmbed provider for a specific format and complete provider URL
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Retrieve URL headers and content using WP HTTP Request API.
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Retrieves a pingback and registers it.
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Finds a pingback server URI based on the given URL.

Changelog

Version Description
2.7.0 Introduced.

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