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do_action( "load-{$pagenow}" )

Since
2.1.0
Fires before a particular screen is loaded.

Description

The load-* hook fires in a number of contexts. This hook is for core screens.

The dynamic portion of the hook name, $pagenow, is a global variable referring to the filename of the current screen, such as 'admin.php', 'post-new.php' etc. A complete hook for the latter would be 'load-post-new.php'.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 2.1.0
  • 6.7.7
  • 6.8.8
  • 6.9.7
  • 7.0.4
  • 7.1.0

Present in every tracked release (6.7.7 to 7.1.0).

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-admin/admin.php:386file scope

Source code

	 * referring to the filename of the current screen, such as 'admin.php',	 * 'post-new.php' etc. A complete hook for the latter would be	 * 'load-post-new.php'.	 *	 * @since 2.1.0	 */	do_action( "load-{$pagenow}" ); // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidHookName.UseUnderscores 	/*	 * The following hooks are fired to ensure backward compatibility.	 * In all other cases, 'load-' . $pagenow should be used instead.	 */	if ( 'page' === $typenow ) {

Changelog

Introduced in 2.1.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

  1. 6.7.7
  2. 6.8.8
  3. 6.9.7
  4. 7.0.4
  5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

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