wp_maybe_load_widgets() WordPress Function
The wp_maybe_load_widgets() function is used to determine whether a sidebar is active and if so, load the corresponding widgets. This function is called when the sidebar is first initialized.
wp_maybe_load_widgets() #
Determines if Widgets library should be loaded.
Description
Checks to make sure that the widgets library hasn’t already been loaded. If it hasn’t, then it will load the widgets library and run an action hook.
Source
File: wp-includes/functions.php
function wp_maybe_load_widgets() { /** * Filters whether to load the Widgets library. * * Returning a falsey value from the filter will effectively short-circuit * the Widgets library from loading. * * @since 2.8.0 * * @param bool $wp_maybe_load_widgets Whether to load the Widgets library. * Default true. */ if ( ! apply_filters( 'load_default_widgets', true ) ) { return; } require_once ABSPATH . WPINC . '/default-widgets.php'; add_action( '_admin_menu', 'wp_widgets_add_menu' ); }
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Changelog
Version | Description |
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2.2.0 | Introduced. |