wp-includes/load.php:710Sets the database table prefix and the format specifiers for database table columns.
function wp_set_wpdb_vars() { global $wpdb, $table_prefix; if ( ! empty( $wpdb->error ) ) { dead_db(); } $wpdb->field_types = array( 'post_author' => '%d', 'post_parent' => '%d', 'menu_order' => '%d', 'term_id' => '%d', 'term_group' => '%d', 'term_taxonomy_id' => '%d', 'parent' => '%d', 'count' => '%d', 'object_id' => '%d', 'term_order' => '%d', 'ID' => '%d', 'comment_ID' => '%d', 'comment_post_ID' => '%d', 'comment_parent' => '%d', 'user_id' => '%d', 'link_id' => '%d', 'link_owner' => '%d', 'link_rating' => '%d', 'option_id' => '%d', 'blog_id' => '%d', 'meta_id' => '%d', 'post_id' => '%d', 'user_status' => '%d', 'umeta_id' => '%d', 'comment_karma' => '%d', 'comment_count' => '%d', // Multisite: 'active' => '%d', 'cat_id' => '%d', 'deleted' => '%d', 'lang_id' => '%d', 'mature' => '%d', 'public' => '%d', 'site_id' => '%d', 'spam' => '%d', ); $prefix = $wpdb->set_prefix( $table_prefix ); if ( is_wp_error( $prefix ) ) { wp_load_translations_early(); wp_die( sprintf( /* translators: 1: $table_prefix, 2: wp-config.php */ __( '<strong>Error:</strong> %1$s in %2$s can only contain numbers, letters, and underscores.' ), '<code>$table_prefix</code>', '<code>wp-config.php</code>' ) ); }}Introduced in 3.0.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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