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# Functions

 * function[get_tag_regex()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_tag_regex/)
 * Returns RegEx body to liberally match an opening HTML tag.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_tag_regex/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_tag_regex/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/functions.php:7550](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/functions.php#L7550-L7555)
 * function[get_tag_template()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_tag_template/)
 * Retrieves path of tag template in current or parent template.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_tag_template/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_tag_template/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/template.php:300](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/template.php#L300-L318)
 * function[get_taxonomies()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomies/)
 * Retrieves a list of registered taxonomy names or objects.
 * Used by [19 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomies/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomies/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:282](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L282-L288)
 * function[get_taxonomies_for_attachments()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomies_for_attachments/)
 * Retrieves all of the taxonomies that are registered for attachments.
 * Used by [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomies_for_attachments/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomies_for_attachments/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/media.php:4088](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/media.php#L4088-L4105)
 * function[get_taxonomy()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomy/)
 * Retrieves the taxonomy object of $taxonomy.
 * Used by [79 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomy/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomy/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:350](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L350-L358)
 * function[get_taxonomy_labels()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomy_labels/)
 * Builds an object with all taxonomy labels out of a taxonomy object.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomy_labels/#used-by)
   | Uses [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomy_labels/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:707](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L707-L755)
 * function[get_taxonomy_template()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomy_template/)
 * Retrieves path of custom taxonomy term template in current or parent template.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomy_template/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_taxonomy_template/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/template.php:349](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/template.php#L349-L369)
 * function[get_tax_sql()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_tax_sql/)
 * Given a taxonomy query, generates SQL to be appended to a main query.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_tax_sql/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_tax_sql/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:926](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L926-L929)
 * function[get_template()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template/)
 * Retrieves name of the active theme.
 * Used by [11 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/theme.php:317](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/theme.php#L317-L326)
 * function[get_template_directory()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_directory/)
 * Retrieves template directory path for the active theme.
 * Used by [20 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_directory/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_directory/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/theme.php:337](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/theme.php#L337-L352)
 * function[get_template_directory_uri()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_directory_uri/)
 * Retrieves template directory URI for the active theme.
 * Used by [14 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_directory_uri/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_directory_uri/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/theme.php:361](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/theme.php#L361-L376)
 * function[get_template_hierarchy()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_hierarchy/)
 * Gets the template hierarchy for the given template slug to be created.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_hierarchy/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_hierarchy/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/block-template-utils.php:1583](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/block-template-utils.php#L1583-L1673)
 * function[get_template_part()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_part/)
 * Loads a template part into a template.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_part/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_template_part/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/general-template.php:167](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/general-template.php#L167-L209)
 * function[get_temp_dir()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_temp_dir/)
 * Determines a writable directory for temporary files.
 * Used by [5 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_temp_dir/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_temp_dir/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/functions.php:2225](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/functions.php#L2225-L2253)
 * function[get_term()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term/)
 * Gets all term data from database by term ID.
 * Used by [62 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term/#used-by)
   | Uses [8 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:977](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L977-L1059)
 * function[get_terms()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_terms/)
 * Retrieves the terms in a given taxonomy or list of taxonomies.
 * Used by [33 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_terms/#used-by)
   | Uses [6 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_terms/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:1316](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L1316-L1380)
 * function[get_terms_to_edit()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_terms_to_edit/)
 * Gets comma-separated list of terms available to edit for the given post ID.
 * Used by [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_terms_to_edit/#used-by)
   | Uses [7 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_terms_to_edit/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/taxonomy.php:260](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/taxonomy.php#L260-L298)
 * function[get_term_by()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_by/)
 * Gets all term data from database by term field and data.
 * Used by [17 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_by/#used-by)
   | Uses [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_by/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:1099](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L1099-L1160)
 * function[get_term_children()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_children/)
 * Merges all term children into a single array of their IDs.
 * Used by [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_children/#used-by)
   | Uses [5 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_children/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:1176](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L1176-L1202)
 * function[get_term_feed_link()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_feed_link/)
 * Retrieves the feed link for a term.
 * Used by [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_feed_link/#used-by)
   | Uses [10 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_feed_link/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/link-template.php:935](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/link-template.php#L935-L1008)
 * function[get_term_field()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_field/)
 * Gets sanitized term field.
 * Used by [6 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_field/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_field/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:1221](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L1221-L1236)
 * function[get_term_link()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_link/)
 * Generates a permalink for a taxonomy term archive.
 * Used by [19 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_link/#used-by)
   | Uses [11 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_link/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:4666](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L4666-L4767)
 * function[get_term_meta()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_meta/)
 * Retrieves metadata for a term.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_meta/#used-by)
   | Uses [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_meta/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:1451](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L1451-L1453)
 * function[get_term_parents_list()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_parents_list/)
 * Retrieves term parents with separator.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_parents_list/#used-by)
   | Uses [7 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_parents_list/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/category-template.php:1398](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/category-template.php#L1398-L1443)
 * function[get_term_to_edit()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_to_edit/)
 * Sanitizes term for editing.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_to_edit/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_term_to_edit/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/taxonomy.php:1250](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/taxonomy.php#L1250-L1262)
 * function[get_theme()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme/)
 * Retrieve theme data.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:2939](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L2939-L2946)
 * function[get_themes()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_themes/)
 * Retrieve list of themes with theme data in theme directory.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_themes/#used-by)
   | Uses [2 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_themes/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:2908](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L2908-L2927)
 * function[get_theme_data()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme_data/)
 * Retrieve theme data from parsed theme file.
 * Used by [0 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme_data/#used-by)
   | Uses [4 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme_data/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/deprecated.php:3077](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L3077-L3101)
 * function[get_theme_feature_list()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme_feature_list/)
 * Retrieves list of WordPress theme features (aka theme tags).
 * Used by [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme_feature_list/#used-by)
   | Uses [6 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme_feature_list/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-admin/includes/theme.php:314](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/theme.php#L314-L412)
 * function[get_theme_file_path()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme_file_path/)
 * Retrieves the path of a file in the theme.
 * Used by [1 function](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme_file_path/#used-by)
   | Uses [3 functions](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_theme_file_path/#uses)
   | Source: [wp-includes/link-template.php:4710](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/link-template.php#L4710-L4733)

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