function taxonomy_get_term_by_name in Drupal 7

Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 4 modules/taxonomy.module \taxonomy_get_term_by_name()
2. 5 modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module \taxonomy_get_term_by_name()
3. 6 modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module \taxonomy_get_term_by_name()

Try to map a string to an existing term, as for glossary use.

Provides a case-insensitive and trimmed mapping, to maximize the likelihood of a successful match.

Parameters

$name: Name of the term to search for.

$vocabulary: (optional) Vocabulary machine name to limit the search. Defaults to NULL.

Return value

An array of matching term objects.

5 calls to taxonomy_get_term_by_name()

TaxonomyHooksTestCase::testTaxonomyTermHooks in modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.test

Test that hooks are run correctly on creating, editing, viewing, and deleting a term.

TaxonomyTermTestCase::testNodeTermCreationAndDeletion in modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.test

Test term creation with a free-tagging vocabulary from the node form.

TaxonomyTermTestCase::testTaxonomyGetTermByName in modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.test

Test taxonomy_get_term_by_name().

TaxonomyTermTestCase::testTermInterface in modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.test

Save, edit and delete a term using the user interface.

TaxonomyTermTestCase::testTermMultipleParentsInterface in modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.test

Test saving a term with multiple parents through the UI.

File

modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module, line 1228

Enables the organization of content into categories.

Code

function taxonomy_get_term_by_name($name, $vocabulary = NULL) {
  $conditions = array(
    'name' => trim($name),
  );
  if (isset($vocabulary)) {
    $vocabularies = taxonomy_vocabulary_get_names();
    if (isset($vocabularies[$vocabulary])) {
      $conditions['vid'] = $vocabularies[$vocabulary]->vid;
    }
    else {

      // Return an empty array when filtering by a non-existing vocabulary.
      return array();
    }
  }
  return taxonomy_term_load_multiple(array(), $conditions);
}