language_attributes( string $doctype = 'html' )

Displays the language attributes for the ‘html’ tag.

Description

Builds up a set of HTML attributes containing the text direction and language information for the page.

Parameters

$doctype

(string) (Optional) The type of HTML document. Accepts 'xhtml' or 'html'.

Default value: 'html'

Source

File: wp-includes/general-template.php 

function language_attributes( $doctype = 'html' ) {
	echo get_language_attributes( $doctype );
}

Uses

Uses Description
wp-includes/general-template.php: get_language_attributes()

Gets the language attributes for the ‘html’ tag.

Changelog

Version Description
4.3.0 Converted into a wrapper for get_language_attributes().
2.1.0 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/language_attributes