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Function Signature:

wp_filter_kses

Function Description:

Sanitize content with allowed HTML KSES rules.

Function Examples:

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// Example 1: Basic usage of wp_filter_kses to sanitize user input
$unsafe_input = '';
$safe_input = wp_filter_kses($unsafe_input);
echo $safe_input;
// Example 2: Using wp_filter_kses to sanitize input from a form before saving to the database
if( isset( $_POST['user_input'] ) ){
    $unsafe_input = $_POST['user_input'];
    $safe_input = wp_filter_kses($unsafe_input);
    // Save $safe_input to the database
}
// Example 3: Preventing HTML tags in user comments using wp_filter_kses
add_filter( 'pre_comment_content', 'sanitize_comment_content' );
function sanitize_comment_content( $comment_content ) {
    $safe_comment_content = wp_filter_kses($comment_content);
    return $safe_comment_content;
}