Reply To: Retrieve ID instead of link from 'page_link' field-type

• John Huebner

• October 23, 2021 at 3:37 pm

I could be wrong, but in looking I found something else

$check = apply_filters( 'acf/pre_format_value', null, $value, $post_id, $field );

This happens before ACF formats the value. If you return any value other NULL from a filter ACF will return that value and will not do it’s own formatting.