wp - attachment id from file URL

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Posted by: schos holler

Added: Jun 21, 2017 1:14 PM

Modified: Jun 26, 2017 7:37 AM

Tags: wordpress

// retrieves the attachment ID from the file URL
function pippin_get_image_id($image_url) {
global $wpdb;
$attachment = $wpdb->get_col($wpdb->prepare("SELECT ID FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE guid='%s';", $image_url ));
return $attachment[0];
}