How to use navigation_markup_template filter in WordPress

In WordPress, hooks are a way to change or add functionality without editing core files. One such hook that you might find handy is the navigation_markup_template filter. It’s a bit like giving a personal touch to how navigation elements appear on your site. Let’s dive into how you can use this hook with some live examples!

Example 1: Customizing Navigation Template

Here’s a basic example of how you can customize the navigation markup template. This example shows you how to modify the default template based on your needs.

    function weplugins_modify_navigation_markup_template_defaults($template, $class) { 
        // Customize the $template variable as needed.
        return $template; 
    }
    // Add the filter
    add_filter("navigation_markup_template", "weplugins_modify_navigation_markup_template_defaults", 10, 2);
    

Example 2: Removing a Hook

If you need to remove a previously registered hook, you can do so with the remove_filter function. Make sure to provide the same callback function name, priority, and number of arguments.

    remove_filter("navigation_markup_template", "weplugins_modify_navigation_markup_template_defaults", 10, 2);
    

Example 3: Pagination with Custom Navigation

Here’s how you can incorporate the navigation_markup_template filter within the the_posts_pagination function to align with WooCommerce settings.

    the_posts_pagination(
        array(
            'prev_text' => '←',
            'next_text' => '→',
            'type'      => 'list',
            'end_size'  => 3,
            'mid_size'  => 3,
        )
    );
    

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