wp-admin/includes/update.php:247Returns core update footer message.
$msgstringoptional''stringfunction core_update_footer( $msg = '' ) { if ( ! current_user_can( 'update_core' ) ) { /* translators: %s: WordPress version. */ return sprintf( __( 'Version %s' ), get_bloginfo( 'version', 'display' ) ); } $cur = get_preferred_from_update_core(); if ( ! is_object( $cur ) ) { $cur = new stdClass(); } if ( ! isset( $cur->current ) ) { $cur->current = ''; } if ( ! isset( $cur->response ) ) { $cur->response = ''; } $is_development_version = preg_match( '/alpha|beta|RC/', wp_get_wp_version() ); if ( $is_development_version ) { return sprintf( /* translators: 1: WordPress version number, 2: URL to WordPress Updates screen. */ __( 'You are using a development version (%1$s). Cool! Please <a href="%2$s">stay updated</a>.' ), get_bloginfo( 'version', 'display' ), network_admin_url( 'update-core.php' ) ); } switch ( $cur->response ) { case 'upgrade': return sprintf( '<strong><a href="%s">%s</a></strong>', network_admin_url( 'update-core.php' ), /* translators: %s: WordPress version. */ sprintf( __( 'Get Version %s' ), $cur->current ) ); case 'latest': default: /* translators: %s: WordPress version. */ return sprintf( __( 'Version %s' ), get_bloginfo( 'version', 'display' ) ); }}Introduced in 2.3.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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