Index: wp-admin/includes/template.php
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--- wp-admin/includes/template.php	(revision 25081)
+++ wp-admin/includes/template.php	(working copy)
@@ -1058,8 +1058,9 @@
  * @param string $title Formatted title of the section. Shown as the heading for the section.
  * @param string $callback Function that echos out any content at the top of the section (between heading and fields).
  * @param string $page The slug-name of the settings page on which to show the section. Built-in pages include 'general', 'reading', 'writing', 'discussion', 'media', etc. Create your own using add_options_page();
+ * @param array $args Additional arguments
  */
-function add_settings_section($id, $title, $callback, $page) {
+function add_settings_section($id, $title, $callback, $page, $args = array()) {
 	global $wp_settings_sections;
 
 	if ( 'misc' == $page ) {
@@ -1079,7 +1080,7 @@
 	if ( !isset($wp_settings_sections[$page][$id]) )
 		$wp_settings_sections[$page][$id] = array();
 
-	$wp_settings_sections[$page][$id] = array('id' => $id, 'title' => $title, 'callback' => $callback);
+	$wp_settings_sections[$page][$id] = array('id' => $id, 'title' => $title, 'callback' => $callback, 'args' => $args);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1151,7 +1152,7 @@
 			echo "<h3>{$section['title']}</h3>\n";
 
 		if ( $section['callback'] )
-			call_user_func( $section['callback'], $section );
+			call_user_func( $section['callback'], $section['args'], $section );
 
 		if ( ! isset( $wp_settings_fields ) || !isset( $wp_settings_fields[$page] ) || !isset( $wp_settings_fields[$page][$section['id']] ) )
 			continue;