self_admin_url( string $path = '', string $scheme = 'admin' )

Retrieves the URL to the admin area for either the current site or the network depending on context.

Parameters

$path

(string) (Optional) Path relative to the admin URL.

Default value: ''

$scheme

(string) (Optional) The scheme to use. Default is 'admin', which obeys force_ssl_admin() and is_ssl(). 'http' or 'https' can be passed to force those schemes.

Default value: 'admin'

Return

(string) Admin URL link with optional path appended.

Source

File: wp-includes/link-template.php 

function self_admin_url( $path = '', $scheme = 'admin' ) {
	if ( is_network_admin() ) {
		$url = network_admin_url( $path, $scheme );
	} elseif ( is_user_admin() ) {
		$url = user_admin_url( $path, $scheme );
	} else {
		$url = admin_url( $path, $scheme );
	}

	/**
	 * Filters the admin URL for the current site or network depending on context.
	 *
	 * @since 4.9.0
	 *
	 * @param string $url    The complete URL including scheme and path.
	 * @param string $path   Path relative to the URL. Blank string if no path is specified.
	 * @param string $scheme The scheme to use.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'self_admin_url', $url, $path, $scheme );
}

Uses

Uses Description
wp-includes/link-template.php: self_admin_url

Filters the admin URL for the current site or network depending on context.
wp-includes/load.php: is_network_admin()

Whether the current request is for the network administrative interface.
wp-includes/load.php: is_user_admin()

Whether the current request is for a user admin screen.
wp-includes/link-template.php: network_admin_url()

Retrieves the URL to the admin area for the network.
wp-includes/link-template.php: user_admin_url()

Retrieves the URL to the admin area for the current user.
wp-includes/link-template.php: admin_url()

Retrieves the URL to the admin area for the current site.
wp-includes/plugin.php: apply_filters()

Calls the callback functions that have been added to a filter hook.

Used By

Used By Description
wp-admin/update-core.php: core_auto_updates_settings()

Display WordPress auto-updates settings.
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-plugins-controller.php: WP_REST_Plugins_Controller::is_filesystem_available()

Determine if the endpoints are available.
wp-admin/includes/template.php: do_block_editor_incompatible_meta_box()

Function that renders a “fake” meta box with an information message, shown on the block editor, when an incompatible meta box is found.
wp-admin/press-this.php: wp_load_press_this()
wp-admin/includes/misc.php: wp_print_plugin_file_tree()

Outputs the formatted file list for the plugin editor.
wp-admin/includes/misc.php: wp_print_theme_file_tree()

Outputs the formatted file list for the theme editor.
wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php: WP_Customize_Manager::customize_pane_settings()

Print JavaScript settings for parent window.
wp-includes/customize/class-wp-customize-theme-control.php: WP_Customize_Theme_Control::content_template()

Render a JS template for theme display.
wp-admin/includes/theme.php: customize_themes_print_templates()

Print JS templates for the theme-browsing UI in the Customizer.
wp-admin/includes/file.php: wp_print_request_filesystem_credentials_modal()

Prints the filesystem credentials modal when needed.
wp-admin/includes/theme-install.php: install_themes_upload()
wp-admin/includes/class-theme-upgrader-skin.php: Theme_Upgrader_Skin::after()

Action to perform following a single theme update.
wp-admin/includes/class-language-pack-upgrader-skin.php: Language_Pack_Upgrader_Skin::bulk_footer()
wp-admin/includes/class-theme-installer-skin.php: Theme_Installer_Skin::after()

Action to perform following a single theme install.
wp-admin/includes/class-plugin-installer-skin.php: Plugin_Installer_Skin::after()

Action to perform following a plugin install.
wp-admin/includes/class-bulk-theme-upgrader-skin.php: Bulk_Theme_Upgrader_Skin::bulk_footer()
wp-admin/includes/class-bulk-plugin-upgrader-skin.php: Bulk_Plugin_Upgrader_Skin::bulk_footer()
wp-admin/includes/class-plugin-upgrader-skin.php: Plugin_Upgrader_Skin::after()

Action to perform following a single plugin update.
wp-admin/includes/misc.php: update_option_new_admin_email()

Send a confirmation request email when a change of site admin email address is attempted.
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-theme-install-list-table.php: WP_Theme_Install_List_Table::install_theme_info()

Prints the info for a theme (to be used in the theme installer modal).
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-theme-install-list-table.php: WP_Theme_Install_List_Table::get_views()
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-theme-install-list-table.php: WP_Theme_Install_List_Table::single_row()

Prints a theme from the WordPress.org API.
wp-admin/includes/update.php: wp_plugin_update_row()

Displays update information for a plugin.
wp-admin/includes/update.php: wp_theme_update_row()

Displays update information for a theme.
wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php: install_dashboard()
wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php: install_plugins_upload()

Upload from zip
wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php: install_plugin_install_status()

Determine the status we can perform on a plugin.
wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php: install_plugin_information()

Display plugin information in dialog box form.
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugin-install-list-table.php: WP_Plugin_Install_List_Table::display_rows()
wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugin-install-list-table.php: WP_Plugin_Install_List_Table::get_views()
wp-admin/includes/bookmark.php: wp_link_manager_disabled_message()

Outputs the ‘disabled’ message for the WordPress Link Manager.
wp-admin/update-core.php: core_upgrade_preamble()

Display upgrade WordPress for downloading latest or upgrading automatically form.
wp-admin/update-core.php: list_plugin_updates()

Display the upgrade plugins form.
wp-admin/update-core.php: list_theme_updates()

Display the upgrade themes form.
wp-admin/update-core.php: do_core_upgrade()

Upgrade WordPress core display.
wp-includes/link-template.php: get_edit_user_link()

Retrieves the edit user link.
wp-includes/admin-bar.php: wp_admin_bar_wp_menu()

Add the WordPress logo menu.

Changelog

Version Description
3.1.0 Introduced.

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