WP_Filesystem_FTPext::get_contents( string $file )

Retrieves the file contents.


Parameters

$file

(string) (Required) Filename.


Return

(string|false) File contents on success, false if no temp file could be opened, or if the file couldn't be retrieved.


Source

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

	public function get_contents( $file ) {
		$tempfile = wp_tempnam($file);
		$temp = fopen($tempfile, 'w+');

		if ( ! $temp ) {
			unlink( $tempfile );
			return false;
		}

		if ( ! @ftp_fget( $this->link, $temp, $file, FTP_BINARY ) ) {
			fclose( $temp );
			unlink( $tempfile );
			return false;
		}

		fseek( $temp, 0 ); // Skip back to the start of the file being written to
		$contents = '';

		while ( ! feof($temp) )
			$contents .= fread($temp, 8192);

		fclose($temp);
		unlink($tempfile);
		return $contents;
	}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-2.5.0 Introduced.