get_screen_icon()

This function has been deprecated.

Retrieves the screen icon (no longer used in 3.8+).

Return

(string) An HTML comment explaining that icons are no longer used.

Source

File: wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php 

function get_screen_icon() {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.8.0' );
	return '<!-- Screen icons are no longer used as of WordPress 3.8. -->';
}

Uses

Uses Description
wp-includes/functions.php: _deprecated_function()

Mark a function as deprecated and inform when it has been used.

Used By

Used By Description
wp-admin/includes/deprecated.php: screen_icon()

Displays a screen icon.

Changelog

Version Description
3.8.0 This function has been deprecated.
3.2.0 Introduced.

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Licensed under the GNU GPLv2+ License.
https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_screen_icon