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Replace Published date with Updated date within Wordpress (Divi Specific)
<?php
/* Show last updated date rather than first posted date */
function show_last_modified_date_blog( $the_date, $format ) {
if ( 'guides' === get_post_type() && 'U' !== $format ) { // Make sure the Unix timestamp is not being requested.
$the_time = get_post_time( 'His' );
$the_modified = get_post_modified_time( 'His' );
$last_modified = sprintf( __( 'Last Updated %s', 'Divi' ), esc_html( get_post_modified_time( 'M j, Y' ) ) );
$published = sprintf( __( 'Published on %s', 'Divi' ), esc_html( get_post_time( 'M j, Y' ) ) );
$the_date = $the_modified !== $the_time ? $last_modified : $published;
}
return $the_date; // A filter must always return a value.
}
add_filter( 'get_the_date', 'show_last_modified_date_blog', 10, 2 );
add_filter( 'get_the_time', 'show_last_modified_date_blog', 10, 2 );
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