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1814           return $value;
1815      }
1816
1817      $prefixed = str_contains( $field, 'user_' );
1818
1819      if ( 'edit' === $context ) {
1820           if ( $prefixed ) {
1821
1822                /** This filter is documented in wp-includes/post.php */
1823                $value = apply_filters( "edit_{$field}", $value, $user_id );
1824           } else {
1825
1826                /**
1827                 * Filters a user field value in the 'edit' context.
1828                 *
1829                 * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$field`, refers to the prefixed user
1830                 * field being filtered, such as 'user_login', 'user_email', 'first_name', etc.
1831                 *
1832                 * @since 2.9.0