Last Updated: February 25, 2016
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· jentanbernardus

WordPress AntiSpamBot Function

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Talking with a few fellow WP developers, I've noticed a lot are not aware/using the in-built antispambot() function in WordPress.

For those who don’t know about, it obfuscates email addresses so it’s safe to use mailto: links. It turns email@example.com into email@example.com automatically.

Source: Function Reference/antispambot

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