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1598      if ( !is_string($value) && !is_numeric($value) )
1599           return $value;
1600
1601      $prefixed = false !== strpos( $field, 'user_' );
1602
1603      if ( 'edit' == $context ) {
1604           if ( $prefixed ) {
1605
1606                /** This filter is documented in wp-includes/post.php */
1607                $value = apply_filters( "edit_{$field}", $value, $user_id );
1608           } else {
1609
1610                /**
1611                 * Filter a user field value in the 'edit' context.
1612                 *
1613                 * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$field`, refers to the prefixed user
1614                 * field being filtered, such as 'user_login', 'user_email', 'first_name', etc.
1615                 *
1616                 * @since 2.9.0