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<a href="<?php echo esc_url( $category_link ); ?>" title="Category Name">Category Name</a>

Notes

• Uses: apply_filters() Calls 'category_link' filter on category link and category ID.
• Uses global: (unknown) $wp_rewrite
• Using a nonexistent Category ID will return a link to the parent directory. (eg: http://example.com/baseurl/archives/category/)

Change Log

Since: 1.0.0

Source File

get_category_link() is located in wp-includes/category-template.php.

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