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Gamut
A color gamut is a subset of colors, usually representing the colors that a display or a printing device can represent.
gap
The gap CSS shorthand property sets the gaps (also called gutters) between rows and columns on multi-column, flex, and grid containers.
Garbage collection
Garbage collection is a term used in computer programming to describe the process of finding and deleting objects which are no longer being referenced by other objects.
Gecko
Gecko is the layout engine developed by the Mozilla Project and used in many apps/devices, including Firefox and Firefox OS.
General header
General header is an outdated term used to refer to an HTTP header that can be used in both request and response messages, but which doesn't apply to the content itself (a header that applied to the content was called an entity header).
generate_block_asset_handle()
generate_block_asset_handle(): Generates the name for an asset based on the name of the block and the field name provided.
Generator
The Generator object is returned by a generator function and it conforms to both the iterable protocol and the iterator protocol.
Generator.prototype.return()
The return() method of Generator instances acts as if a return statement is inserted in the generator's body at the current suspended position, which finishes the generator and allows the generator to perform any cleanup tasks when combined with a…
Generator.prototype.throw()
The throw() method of Generator instances acts as if a throw statement is inserted in the generator's body at the current suspended position, which informs the generator of an error condition and allows it to handle the error, or perform cleanup and close…
getenv()
getenv() — Gets the value of a single or all environment variables.
gethostbynamel()
gethostbynamel() — Get a list of IPv4 addresses corresponding to a given Internet host name.
getlastmod()
getlastmod() — Gets time of last page modification.
getmxrr()
getmxrr() — Get MX records corresponding to a given Internet host name.
getrusage()
getrusage() — Gets the current resource usages.
getservbyname()
getservbyname() — Get port number associated with an Internet service and protocol.
getservbyport()
getservbyport() — Get Internet service which corresponds to port and protocol.
gettype()
gettype() — Get the type of a variable.
get_admin_url()
get_admin_url(): Retrieves the URL to the admin area for a given site.
get_ancestors()
get_ancestors(): Gets an array of ancestor IDs for a given object.
get_archives_link()
get_archives_link(): Retrieves archive link content based on predefined or custom code.
get_attached_file()
get_attached_file(): Retrieves attached file path based on attachment ID.
get_available_languages()
get_available_languages(): Gets all available languages based on the presence of *.mo and *.l10n.php files in a given directory.
get_avatar()
get_avatar(): Retrieves the avatar img tag for a user, email address, MD5 hash, comment, or post.
get_bloginfo()
get_bloginfo(): Retrieves information about the current site.
get_calendar()
get_calendar(): Displays calendar with days that have posts as links.
get_cfg_var()
get_cfg_var() — Gets the value of a PHP configuration option.
get_children()
get_children(): Retrieves all children of the post parent ID.
get_class()
get_class() — Returns the name of the class of an object.
get_class_vars()
get_class_vars() — Get the default properties of the class.
get_comment()
get_comment(): Retrieves comment data given a comment ID or comment object.
get_comments_number_text()
get_comments_number_text(): Displays the language string for the number of comments the current post has.
get_comments_pagination_arrow()
get_comments_pagination_arrow(): Helper function that returns the proper pagination arrow HTML for CommentsPaginationNext and CommentsPaginationPrevious blocks based on the provided paginationArrow from CommentsPagination context.