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wp_delete_auto_drafts › WordPress Function

Since3.4.0
Deprecatedn/a
› wp_delete_auto_drafts ( No parameters )
Defined at:
Codex:

Deletes auto-drafts for new posts that are > 7 days old.



Related Functions: wp_delete_category, wp_delete_user, wp_delete_term, wp_delete_post, wp_list_authors

Source 

function wp_delete_auto_drafts() {
	global $wpdb;

	// Cleanup old auto-drafts more than 7 days old.
	$old_posts = $wpdb->get_col( "SELECT ID FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE post_status = 'auto-draft' AND DATE_SUB( NOW(), INTERVAL 7 DAY ) > post_date" );
	foreach ( (array) $old_posts as $delete ) {
		// Force delete.
		wp_delete_post( $delete, true );
	}
}