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365       * The load-* hook fires in a number of contexts. This hook is for core screens.
366       *
367       * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$pagenow`, is a global variable
368       * referring to the filename of the current page, such as 'admin.php',
369       * 'post-new.php' etc. A complete hook for the latter would be
370       * 'load-post-new.php'.
371       *
372       * @since 2.1.0
373       */
374      do_action( "load-{$pagenow}" ); // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidHookName.UseUnderscores
375
376      /*
377       * The following hooks are fired to ensure backward compatibility.
378       * In all other cases, 'load-' . $pagenow should be used instead.
379       */
380      if ( 'page' === $typenow ) {
381           if ( 'post-new.php' === $pagenow ) {
382                do_action( 'load-page-new.php' ); // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidHookName.UseUnderscores
383           } elseif ( 'post.php' === $pagenow ) {