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215           $query .= $wpdb->prepare(" AND meta_value = %s", $meta_value );
216
217      $meta_ids = $wpdb->get_col( $query );
218      if ( !count( $meta_ids ) )
219           return false;
220
221      if ( $delete_all )
222           $object_ids = $wpdb->get_col( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT $type_column FROM $table WHERE meta_key = %s", $meta_key ) );
223
224      do_action( "delete_{$meta_type}_meta", $meta_ids, $object_id, $meta_key, $_meta_value );
225
226      // Old-style action.
227      if ( 'post' == $meta_type )
228           do_action( 'delete_postmeta', $meta_ids );
229
230      $query = "DELETE FROM $table WHERE $id_column IN( " . implode( ',', $meta_ids ) . " )";
231
232      $count = $wpdb->query($query);
233
 
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479
480      // object and id columns
481      $column = esc_sql($meta_type . '_id');
482      $id_column = 'user' == $meta_type ? 'umeta_id' : 'meta_id';
483
484      // Fetch the meta and go on if it's found.
485      if ( $meta = get_metadata_by_mid( $meta_type, $meta_id ) ) {
486           $object_id = $meta->{$column};
487
488           do_action( "delete_{$meta_type}_meta", (array) $meta_id, $object_id, $meta->meta_key, $meta->meta_value );
489
490           // Old-style action.
491           if ( 'post' == $meta_type || 'comment' == $meta_type )
492                do_action( "delete_{$meta_type}meta", $meta_id );
493
494           // Run the query, will return true if deleted, false otherwise
495           $result = (bool) $wpdb->delete( $table, array( $id_column => $meta_id ) );
496
497           // Clear the caches.