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Changes the owner of a file or directory.
Syntax Syntax
Parameters Parameters
- $file
-
(Required) Path to the file or directory.
- $owner
-
(Required) A user name or number.
- $recursive
-
(Optional) If set to true, changes file owner recursively.
Default value: false
Return Return
(bool) True on success, false on failure.
Source Source
File: wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-direct.php
*
* @param string $file Path to the file or directory.
* @param string|int $owner A user name or number.
* @param bool $recursive Optional. If set to true, changes file owner recursively.
* Default false.
* @return bool True on success, false on failure.
*/
public function chown( $file, $owner, $recursive = false ) {
if ( ! $this->exists( $file ) ) {
return false;
}
if ( ! $recursive ) {
return chown( $file, $owner );
}
if ( ! $this->is_dir( $file ) ) {
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Changelog Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.5.0 | Introduced. |
