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1455           return $value;
1456      }
1457
1458      $prefixed = false !== strpos( $field, 'user_' );
1459
1460      if ( 'edit' === $context ) {
1461           if ( $prefixed ) {
1462
1463                /** This filter is documented in wp-includes/post.php */
1464                $value = apply_filters( "edit_{$field}", $value, $user_id );
1465           } else {
1466
1467                /**
1468                 * Filters a user field value in the 'edit' context.
1469                 *
1470                 * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$field`, refers to the prefixed user
1471                 * field being filtered, such as 'user_login', 'user_email', 'first_name', etc.
1472                 *
1473                 * @since 2.9.0