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WP_REST_Plugins_Controller::sanitize_plugin_param( string $file )

Sanitizes the “plugin” parameter to be a proper plugin file with “.php” appended.

Parameters

$file

(string) (Required) The plugin file parameter.

Return

(string)

Source

File: wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-plugins-controller.php 

public function sanitize_plugin_param( $file ) {
		return plugin_basename( sanitize_text_field( $file . '.php' ) );
	}

Uses

Uses Description
wp-includes/formatting.php: sanitize_text_field()

Sanitizes a string from user input or from the database.
wp-includes/plugin.php: plugin_basename()

Gets the basename of a plugin.

Changelog

Version Description
5.5.0 Introduced.

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Licensed under the GNU GPLv2+ License.
https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_rest_plugins_controller/sanitize_plugin_param