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Function Signature:

register_deactivation_hook

Function Description:

Sets the deactivation hook for a plugin.

Function Examples:

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// Example 1: Register a deactivation hook to run a function when the plugin is deactivated
register_deactivation_hook( __FILE__, 'my_deactivation_function' );

function my_deactivation_function() {
    // Add code here to clean up any settings or data when the plugin is deactivated
}
// Example 2: Register a deactivation hook to deactivate a specific feature when the plugin is deactivated
register_deactivation_hook( __FILE__, 'deactivate_feature_on_deactivation' );

function deactivate_feature_on_deactivation() {
    // Add code here to disable a specific feature when the plugin is deactivated
}
// Example 3: Register a deactivation hook to remove custom database tables when the plugin is deactivated
register_deactivation_hook( __FILE__, 'remove_custom_tables_on_deactivation' );

function remove_custom_tables_on_deactivation() {
    // Add code here to drop any custom database tables created by the plugin when it is deactivated
}