wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php:2955Handles dismissing a WordPress pointer via AJAX.
function wp_ajax_dismiss_wp_pointer() { $pointer = $_POST['pointer']; if ( sanitize_key( $pointer ) !== $pointer ) { wp_die( 0 ); } // check_ajax_referer( 'dismiss-pointer_' . $pointer ); $dismissed = array_filter( explode( ',', (string) get_user_meta( get_current_user_id(), 'dismissed_wp_pointers', true ) ) ); if ( in_array( $pointer, $dismissed, true ) ) { wp_die( 0 ); } $dismissed[] = $pointer; $dismissed = implode( ',', $dismissed ); update_user_meta( get_current_user_id(), 'dismissed_wp_pointers', $dismissed ); wp_die( 1 );}Introduced in 3.1.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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