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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
$widget_id = 5;
$sidebar_id = 'sidebar-1';
wp_assign_widget_to_sidebar( $widget_id, $sidebar_id );
// Example 2: Assign a widget to a sidebar only if it is not already assigned
$widget_id = 7;
$sidebar_id = 'footer';
if ( ! is_active_widget( false, false, $widget_id, true ) ) {
    wp_assign_widget_to_sidebar( $widget_id, $sidebar_id );
}
// Example 3: Assign a widget to multiple sidebars
$widget_id = 3;
$sidebar_ids = array( 'sidebar-1', 'sidebar-2', 'sidebar-3' );
foreach ( $sidebar_ids as $sidebar_id ) {
    wp_assign_widget_to_sidebar( $widget_id, $sidebar_id );
}