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general_update()

Update a database record. Close to $wpdb->update but you don’t have to handle formats, and it will bind your table so any fields not existing in your table will be filtered.

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Parameters

$table

Target table, escaped in the function.

$data

Data to save to database, escaped in the function.

$where_arr

Locate the entries to update, escaped in the function.

$can_echo_query

If true the query will be echoed out (default false)

$can_prefix

If true, prefixes table names with the WordPress table prefix (default true)

Return

boolean

Returns a boolean of whether the update was successful or not.

Example

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