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Function Signature:

wp_assign_widget_to_sidebar

Function Description:

Assigns a widget to the given sidebar.

Function Examples:

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// Example 1: Assign a widget to a specific sidebar in WordPress
wp_assign_widget_to_sidebar( 'recent-posts-widget', 'sidebar-1' );
// Example 2: Check if the widget exists before assigning it to a sidebar
if ( is_active_widget( false, false, 'recent-posts-widget' ) ) {
    wp_assign_widget_to_sidebar( 'recent-posts-widget', 'sidebar-2' );
} else {
    echo 'Widget does not exist.';
}
// Example 3: Assign a widget to a sidebar only if it is not already assigned
if ( ! is_active_widget( false, false, 'recent-posts-widget' ) ) {
    wp_assign_widget_to_sidebar( 'recent-posts-widget', 'sidebar-3' );
} else {
    echo 'Widget is already assigned to a sidebar.';
}