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Extend WP Rest API with `parent_category` param that includes posts from subcategories
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<?php | |
// Add somewhere in functions.php for your child theme | |
// Add parent_category filter to REST API | |
if (!function_exists('wprabpc_wp_rest_api_by_parent_category')) { | |
function wprabpc_wp_rest_api_by_parent_category($args, $request) | |
{ | |
if (isset($request['parent_category'])) { | |
$parent_category = sanitize_text_field($request['parent_category']); | |
$args['tax_query'] = [ | |
[ | |
'taxonomy' => 'category', | |
'field' => 'term_id', | |
'include_children' => true, | |
'operator' => 'IN', | |
'terms' => $parent_category, | |
], | |
]; | |
} | |
return $args; | |
} | |
add_filter('rest_post_query', 'wprabpc_wp_rest_api_by_parent_category', 10, 3); | |
} |
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