Title: core function “page_has_children()”
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# core function “page_has_children()”

 *  [delFUEGO](https://wordpress.org/support/users/delfuego/)
 * (@delfuego)
 * [20 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/core-function-page_has_children/)
 * > TechGnome
   >  Member
   > And I’m still left wondering why after all this time there *still* isn’t a 
   > core function page_has_children() the takes a pageID as a parameter and returns
   > True/False indicating if the page does or does not have child pages.
   > -tg
   >  Posted: 2006-03-07 23:22:45 [#](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/49712?replies=9#post-340377)
 * I think that would be very useful.

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