set_current_screen( string|WP_Screen $hook_name = '' )

Parameters

$hook_namestring|WP_Screenoptional

The hook name (also known as the hook suffix) used to determine the screen, or an existing screen object.Default: ''

Uses · 2

• WP_Screen::get($hook_name)::set_current_screen()
• WP_Screen::get()Fetches a screen object.

Used by · 4

• Twenty_Twenty_One_Dark_Mode::admin_body_classes()Adds a class to the element in the editor to accommodate dark-mode.
• wp_ajax_dashboard_widgets()Handles dashboard widgets via AJAX.
• wp_ajax_search_install_plugins()Handles searching plugins to install via AJAX.
• wp_ajax_search_plugins()Handles searching plugins via AJAX.

Source

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242function set_current_screen( $hook_name = '' ) {243	WP_Screen::get( $hook_name )->set_current_screen();244}

History

Introduced in 3.0.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

1. 6.7.7
2. 6.8.8
3. 6.9.7
4. 7.0.4
5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

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