file_save_data

Versions
4.6 – 6: file_save_data($data, $dest, $replace = FILE_EXISTS_RENAME)
7: file_save_data($data, $destination = NULL, $replace = FILE_EXISTS_RENAME)

Save a string to the specified destination

Parameters

$data A string containing the contents of the file

$dest A string containing the destination location

Return value

A string containing the resulting filename or 0 on error

▸ 1 function calls file_save_data()

▾ 1 function calls file_save_data()

blogapi_metaweblog_new_media_object in modules/blogapi.module: Blogging API callback. Inserts a file into Drupal.

Code

includes/file.inc, line 431

<?php
function file_save_data($data, $dest, $replace = FILE_EXISTS_RENAME) {

  $temp = variable_get('file_directory_temp', FILE_DIRECTORY_TEMP);
  $file = tempnam($temp, 'file');
  if (!$fp = fopen($file, 'wb')) {
    drupal_set_message(t('Unable to create file.'), 'error');
    return 0;
  }
  fwrite($fp, $data);
  fclose($fp);

  if (!file_move($file, $dest, $replace)) {
    return 0;
  }

  return $file;
}
?>