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# Functions

 * function[get_link()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_link/)
 * Retrieves bookmark data based on ID.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_link/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_link/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:2023](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L2023-L2026)
 * function[get_linkcatname()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkcatname/)
 * Gets the name of category by ID.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkcatname/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkcatname/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:1114](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L1114-L1131)
 * function[get_linkobjects()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkobjects/)
 * Gets an array of link objects associated with category n.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkobjects/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkobjects/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:520](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L520-L530)
 * function[get_linkobjectsbyname()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkobjectsbyname/)
 * Gets an array of link objects associated with category $cat_name.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkobjectsbyname/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkobjectsbyname/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:467](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L467-L476)
 * function[get_linkrating()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkrating/)
 * Legacy function that retrieved the value of a link’s link_rating field.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkrating/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linkrating/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:1099](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L1099-L1102)
 * function[get_links()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_links/)
 * Gets the links associated with category by ID.
 * Used by [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_links/#used-by)
   | Uses [8 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_links/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:947](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L947-L1026)
 * function[get_linksbyname()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linksbyname/)
 * Gets the links associated with category $cat_name.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linksbyname/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linksbyname/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:402](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L402-L413)
 * function[get_linksbyname_withrating()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linksbyname_withrating/)
 * Gets the links associated with category ‘cat_name’ and display rating stars/chars.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linksbyname_withrating/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_linksbyname_withrating/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:556](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L556-L561)
 * function[get_links_list()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_links_list/)
 * Output entire list of links by category.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_links_list/#used-by)
   | Uses [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_links_list/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:1040](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L1040-L1071)
 * function[get_links_withrating()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_links_withrating/)
 * Gets the links associated with category n and display rating stars/chars.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_links_withrating/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_links_withrating/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:587](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L587-L592)
 * function[get_link_to_edit()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_link_to_edit/)
 * Retrieves link data based on its ID.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_link_to_edit/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_link_to_edit/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/bookmark.php:139](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/bookmark.php#L139-L141)
 * function[get_locale()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_locale/)
 * Retrieves the current locale.
 * Used by [26 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_locale/#used-by)
   | Uses [5 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_locale/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/l10n.php:30](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/l10n.php#L30-L81)
 * function[get_locale_stylesheet_uri()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_locale_stylesheet_uri/)
 * Retrieves the localized stylesheet URI.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_locale_stylesheet_uri/#used-by)
   | Uses [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_locale_stylesheet_uri/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/theme.php:287](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/theme.php#L287-L308)
 * function[get_main_network_id()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_main_network_id/)
 * Gets the main network ID.
 * Used by [6 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_main_network_id/#used-by)
   | Uses [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_main_network_id/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/functions.php:6475](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/functions.php#L6475-L6505)
 * function[get_main_site_id()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_main_site_id/)
 * Gets the main site ID.
 * Used by [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_main_site_id/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_main_site_id/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/functions.php:6433](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/functions.php#L6433-L6444)
 * function[get_media_embedded_in_content()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_embedded_in_content/)
 * Checks the HTML content for an audio, video, object, embed, or iframe tags.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_embedded_in_content/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_embedded_in_content/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/media.php:5216](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/media.php#L5216-L5246)
 * function[get_media_item()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_item/)
 * Retrieves HTML form for modifying the image attachment.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_item/#used-by)
   | Uses [32 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_item/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/media.php:1582](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/media.php#L1582-L1865)
 * function[get_media_items()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_items/)
 * Retrieves HTML for media items of post gallery.
 * Used by [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_items/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_items/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/media.php:1529](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/media.php#L1529-L1569)
 * function[get_media_states()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_states/)
 * Retrieves an array of media states from an attachment.
 * Used by [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_states/#used-by)
   | Uses [15 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_media_states/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/template.php:2411](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php#L2411-L2482)
 * function[get_metadata()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata/)
 * Retrieves the value of a metadata field for the specified object type and ID.
 * Used by [8 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/meta.php:601](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/meta.php#L601-L608)
 * function[get_metadata_by_mid()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata_by_mid/)
 * Retrieves metadata by meta ID.
 * Used by [7 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata_by_mid/#used-by)
   | Uses [5 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata_by_mid/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/meta.php:821](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/meta.php#L821-L876)
 * function[get_metadata_default()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata_default/)
 * Retrieves default metadata value for the specified meta key and object.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata_default/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata_default/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/meta.php:716](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/meta.php#L716-L754)
 * function[get_metadata_raw()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata_raw/)
 * Retrieves raw metadata value for the specified object.
 * Used by [6 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata_raw/#used-by)
   | Uses [5 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_metadata_raw/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/meta.php:628](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/meta.php#L628-L697)
 * function[get_meta_keys()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_meta_keys/)
 * Returns a list of previously defined keys.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_meta_keys/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_meta_keys/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/post.php:1068](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/post.php#L1068-L1079)
 * function[get_meta_sql()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_meta_sql/)
 * Given a meta query, generates SQL clauses to be appended to a main query.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_meta_sql/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_meta_sql/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/meta.php:1278](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/meta.php#L1278-L1281)
 * function[get_month_link()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_month_link/)
 * Retrieves the permalink for the month archives with year.
 * Used by [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_month_link/#used-by)
   | Uses [6 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_month_link/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/link-template.php:582](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/link-template.php#L582-L609)
 * function[get_most_active_blogs()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_most_active_blogs/)
 * Deprecated functionality to retrieve a list of the most active sites.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_most_active_blogs/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_most_active_blogs/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/ms-deprecated.php:221](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/ms-deprecated.php#L221-L253)
 * function[get_most_recent_post_of_user()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_most_recent_post_of_user/)
 * Gets a user’s most recent post.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_most_recent_post_of_user/#used-by)
   | Uses [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_most_recent_post_of_user/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/ms-functions.php:1992](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/ms-functions.php#L1992-L2027)
 * function[get_mu_plugins()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_mu_plugins/)
 * Checks the mu-plugins directory and retrieve all mu-plugin files with any plugin
   data.
 * Used by [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_mu_plugins/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_mu_plugins/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/plugin.php:365](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php#L365-L414)
 * function[get_nav_menu_locations()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_nav_menu_locations/)
 * Retrieves all registered navigation menu locations and the menus assigned to 
   them.
 * Used by [11 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_nav_menu_locations/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_nav_menu_locations/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/nav-menu.php:165](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/nav-menu.php#L165-L168)

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