Questions tagged [filesystem-api]
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temphangle variable missing when using wp_filesystem copy
I get the following error when using $wp_filesystem->copy(); to copy a file from one destination to another.
Undefined variable: temphangle in <b>../htdocs/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-...
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Does WordPress still ask for FTP credentials for each file operation?
There is a reply from 2014, that is a great answer to a question I have, but WordPress changes, and I'm wondering if this is still true, "WP Filesystem API will ask for FTP credentials, but it will do ...
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How to append_contents using WP_Filesystem?
I have scenario that appends the contents into the files, I was using normal file system function of PHP
Now I have decided to use WordPress WP_Filesystem but I cannot see any methods of it which do ...
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Right way to download file from source to destination
I'm trying to download a file from one location to another. The code is working perfect. Here is the code snippet:
Helper Function - Create directory in /uploads/{$dir_name}/ and return paths.
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Should I use Filesystem API for reading files or listing directories?
I know that i should use Filesystem API to write files and I understand why but is there any difference if I read file with wp_filesystem or plain PHP? And what about listing directories?
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Why doesn't WP_Image_Editor save images using the Filesystem API?
I was in the process checking some of my existing plugins for any unsafe filesystem accesses, when I ran across WP_Image_Editor's save function, which calls _save, which finally calls make_image (...
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How to set path with WP_Filesystem and ftp base / chroot
In my theme i will use the WP_Filesystem to write a file to for example:
$file = get_template_directory().'/library/assets/css/wpless2css.css';
Which outputs something like /home/user/domain/...
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Is there function similar to wp_upload_bits() that will allow uploading to a specific path?
wp_upload_bits() allows you to put arbitrary binary data into a file, but it selects the path where the file is placed and doesn't allow configuration of this destination besides the basename.
There'...