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``get_previous_item`` — Get the previous item in the database.
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:doc:`Item-related functions </Reference/packages/Function/View/Item/index>`

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Summary
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.. php:function:: get_previous_item($item = null)

    Get the previous item in the database.
    
    :type $item: Item|null
    :param $item: Check for this specific item record (current item if null).
    :returns: Item|null

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Usage
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Examples
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See Also
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