The get_the_term_list() WordPress PHP function retrieves a post’s terms as a list with a specified format. Terms are linked to their respective term listing pages.
Usage
echo get_the_term_list($post_id, $taxonomy, $before, $sep, $after);
Parameters
$post_id(int) – Required. The post ID.$taxonomy(string) – Required. The taxonomy name.$before(string) – Optional. String to use before the terms. Default: ”.$sep(string) – Optional. String to use between the terms. Default: ”.$after(string) – Optional. String to use after the terms. Default: ”.
More information
See WordPress Developer Resources: get_the_term_list()
Examples
Displaying a comma-separated term list
This example displays the job titles for a specific post as a comma-separated list.
echo get_the_term_list($post->ID, 'job_titles', '', ', ');
Displaying a term list without links
This example displays the job titles for a specific post as a comma-separated list without links.
echo wp_strip_all_tags(get_the_term_list($post->ID, 'job_titles', '', ', '));
Displaying a term list with custom prefix
This example displays the people associated with a specific post with a custom prefix.
echo get_the_term_list($post->ID, 'people', 'People: ', ', ');
Displaying a term list as an HTML list
This example displays the styles associated with a specific post as an HTML list.
echo get_the_term_list($post->ID, 'styles', '<ul class="styles"><li>', ',</li><li>', '</li></ul>');
Displaying a term list with custom separator
This example displays the categories associated with a specific post with a custom separator.
echo get_the_term_list($post->ID, 'category', '', ' | ', '');