function hook_file_move

Same name in other branches
  1. 9 core/modules/file/file.api.php \hook_file_move()
  2. 8.9.x core/modules/file/file.api.php \hook_file_move()
  3. 10 core/modules/file/file.api.php \hook_file_move()
  4. 11.x core/modules/file/file.api.php \hook_file_move()

Respond to a file that has been moved.

Parameters

$file: The updated file object after the move.

$source: The original file object before the move.

See also

file_move()

Related topics

3 functions implement hook_file_move()

Note: this list is generated by pattern matching, so it may include some functions that are not actually implementations of this hook.

file_test_file_move in modules/simpletest/tests/file_test.module
Implements hook_file_move().
image_file_move in modules/image/image.module
Implements hook_file_move().
user_file_move in modules/user/user.module
Implements hook_file_move().
1 invocation of hook_file_move()
file_move in includes/file.inc
Moves a file to a new location and update the file's database entry.

File

modules/system/system.api.php, line 2965

Code

function hook_file_move($file, $source) {
    $file_user = user_load($file->uid);
    // Make sure that the file name starts with the owner's user name.
    if (strpos($file->filename, $file_user->name) !== 0) {
        $file->filename = $file_user->name . '_' . $file->filename;
        $file->save();
        watchdog('file', t('Moved file %source has been renamed to %destination', array(
            '%source' => $source->filename,
            '%destination' => $file->filename,
        )));
    }
}

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