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# File: wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php

 * method[WP_Privacy_Data_Removal_Requests_Table::__construct()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_removal_requests_table/__construct/)
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_removal_requests_table/__construct/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_removal_requests_table/__construct/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1554](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1554-L1562)
 * method[WP_Privacy_Data_Export_Requests_Table::__construct()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_export_requests_table/__construct/)
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_export_requests_table/__construct/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_export_requests_table/__construct/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1536](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1536-L1544)
 * class[WP_Privacy_Data_Export_Requests_Table](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_export_requests_table/)
 * Previous class for list table for privacy data export requests.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_export_requests_table/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_export_requests_table/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1535](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1535-L1545)
 * class[WP_Privacy_Data_Removal_Requests_Table](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_removal_requests_table/)
 * Previous class for list table for privacy data erasure requests.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_removal_requests_table/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_data_removal_requests_table/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1553](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1553-L1563)
 * function[_wp_privacy_requests_screen_options()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/_wp_privacy_requests_screen_options/)
 * Was used to add options for the privacy requests screens before they were separate
   files.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/_wp_privacy_requests_screen_options/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/_wp_privacy_requests_screen_options/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1572](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1572-L1574)
 * method[WP_User_Search::__construct()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/__construct/)
 * PHP5 Constructor – Sets up the object properties.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/__construct/#used-by)
   | Uses [5 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/__construct/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:495](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L495-L506)
 * hook[pre_user_search](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/pre_user_search/)
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/pre_user_search/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/pre_user_search/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:536](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L536-L536)
 * hook[get_editable_authors](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/get_editable_authors/)
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/get_editable_authors/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/get_editable_authors/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:269](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L269-L269)
 * function[post_form_autocomplete_off()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/post_form_autocomplete_off/)
 * Disables autocomplete on the ‘post’ form (Add/Edit Post screens) for WebKit browsers,
   as they disregard the autocomplete setting on the editor textarea. That can break
   the editor when the user navigates to it with the browser’s Back button. See #
   28037
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/post_form_autocomplete_off/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/post_form_autocomplete_off/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1496](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1496-L1504)
 * method[WP_User_Search::page_links()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/page_links/)
 * Displaying paging text.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/page_links/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/page_links/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:644](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L644-L646)
 * method[WP_User_Search::results_are_paged()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/results_are_paged/)
 * Whether paging is enabled.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/results_are_paged/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/results_are_paged/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:658](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L658-L662)
 * method[WP_User_Search::is_search()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/is_search/)
 * Whether there are search terms.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/is_search/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/is_search/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:672](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L672-L676)
 * function[_relocate_children()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/_relocate_children/)
 * This was once used to move child posts to a new parent.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/_relocate_children/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/_relocate_children/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1411](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1411-L1413)
 * class[WP_User_Search](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/)
 * WordPress User Search class.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:339](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L339-L677)
 * method[WP_User_Search::WP_User_Search()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/wp_user_search/)
 * PHP4 Constructor – Sets up the object properties.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/wp_user_search/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/wp_user_search/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:518](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L518-L521)
 * method[WP_User_Search::prepare_query()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/prepare_query/)
 * Prepares the user search query (legacy).
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/prepare_query/#used-by)
   | Uses [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/prepare_query/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:531](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L531-L561)
 * method[WP_User_Search::query()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/query/)
 * Executes the user search query.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/query/#used-by)
   | Uses [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/query/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:571](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L571-L580)
 * method[WP_User_Search::prepare_vars_for_template_usage()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/prepare_vars_for_template_usage/)
 * Prepares variables for use in templates.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/prepare_vars_for_template_usage/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/prepare_vars_for_template_usage/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:588](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L588-L588)
 * method[WP_User_Search::do_paging()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/do_paging/)
 * Handles paging for the user search query.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/do_paging/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/do_paging/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:596](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L596-L622)
 * method[WP_User_Search::get_results()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/get_results/)
 * Retrieves the user search query results.
 * Used by [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/get_results/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_search/get_results/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:632](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L632-L634)
 * function[wp_update_theme()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_update_theme/)
 * This was once used to kick-off the Theme Updater.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_update_theme/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_update_theme/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1207](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1207-L1216)
 * function[wp_dashboard_secondary()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_secondary/)
 * Deprecated dashboard secondary section.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_secondary/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_secondary/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1310](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1310-L1310)
 * function[the_attachment_links()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/the_attachment_links/)
 * This was once used to display attachment links. Now it is deprecated and stubbed.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/the_attachment_links/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/the_attachment_links/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1226](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1226-L1228)
 * function[wp_dashboard_secondary_control()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_secondary_control/)
 * Deprecated dashboard secondary control.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_secondary_control/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_secondary_control/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1317](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1317-L1317)
 * function[screen_icon()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/screen_icon/)
 * Displays a screen icon.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/screen_icon/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/screen_icon/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1236](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1236-L1239)
 * function[get_screen_icon()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_screen_icon/)
 * Retrieves the screen icon (no longer used in 3.8+).
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_screen_icon/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_screen_icon/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1249](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1249-L1252)
 * function[get_post_to_edit()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_post_to_edit/)
 * Gets an existing post and format it for editing.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_post_to_edit/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_post_to_edit/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1100](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1100-L1104)
 * function[wp_dashboard_incoming_links_output()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_incoming_links_output/)
 * Deprecated dashboard widget controls.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_incoming_links_output/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_incoming_links_output/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1260](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1260-L1260)
 * function[get_default_page_to_edit()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_default_page_to_edit/)
 * Gets the default page information to use.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_default_page_to_edit/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_default_page_to_edit/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1115](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1115-L1121)
 * function[wp_dashboard_secondary_output()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_secondary_output/)
 * Deprecated dashboard secondary output.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_secondary_output/#used-by)
   | Uses [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_dashboard_secondary_output/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php:1267](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php#L1267-L1267)

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