wp-admin/includes/class-wp-list-table.php:990Gets the number of items to display on a single page.
$optionstring$default_valueintoptional20intOne hook fires while WP_List_Table::get_items_per_page() runs, in this order:
Filters the number of items to be displayed on each page of the list table.
protected function get_items_per_page( $option, $default_value = 20 ) { $per_page = (int) get_user_option( $option ); if ( empty( $per_page ) || $per_page < 1 ) { $per_page = $default_value; } /** * Filters the number of items to be displayed on each page of the list table. * * The dynamic hook name, `$option`, refers to the `per_page` option depending * on the type of list table in use. Possible filter names include: * * - `edit_comments_per_page` * - `sites_network_per_page` * - `site_themes_network_per_page` * - `themes_network_per_page` * - `users_network_per_page` * - `edit_post_per_page` * - `edit_page_per_page` * - `edit_{$post_type}_per_page` * - `edit_post_tag_per_page` * - `edit_category_per_page` * - `edit_{$taxonomy}_per_page` * - `site_users_network_per_page` * - `users_per_page` * * @since 2.9.0 * * @param int $per_page Number of items to be displayed. Default 20. */ return (int) apply_filters( "{$option}", $per_page ); }Introduced in 3.1.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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