Comments on: Remove Generator Field From WordPress Meta

By: V.C

V.C — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:28:50 +0000

Just use this code and paste it into your function.php:

/* Remove WordPress generator meta tag */

function rmv_generator_filter() {

return "; }

add_filter('the_generator', 'rmv_generator_filter');

By: links for 2009-01-28 « Free Open Source Directory

links for 2009-01-28 « Free Open Source Directory — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 01:01:44 +0000

[...] Remove Generator Field From WordPress Meta – Kenny Carlile WordPress automagically interjects meta content specifying that the generator of the webpage is WordPress and, specifically, what version it is. Like this: [...]

By: Chris

Chris — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:12:10 +0000

I get this after adding to my functions.php file:

Fatal error: Call to undefined function remove_action() in /pathto/wp-includes/functions.php on line 25

By: DG

DG — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 13:23:55 +0000

Thanks for this especially adding the part that removes generator metaname from Feeds.

By: Jerry

Jerry — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:57:35 +0000

Works great! Thank you very much for looking into it and posting a solution so quickly.

By: Kenny

Kenny — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:19:05 +0000

Great point, Jerry. I'm glad you caught that. Thanks to a little bit of Googling and some great work from Bruce at Bioneural.net, we have a solution! See the post for my addendum.

By: Jerry

Jerry — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:47:40 +0000

And how do you remove the tag from your feed? I can see what version of WP you're running by looking at that.