WP_Filesystem_Base::chown( string $file, string|int $owner, bool $recursive = false )

Changes the owner of a file or directory.


Description

Default behavior is to do nothing, override this in your subclass, if desired.


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.<br>

Default value: false


Return

(bool) True on success, false on failure.


Source

File: wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-base.php

	public function chown( $file, $owner, $recursive = false ) {
		return false;
	}

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
2.5.0 Introduced.