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media_upload_file()

This function has been deprecated. Use wp_media_upload_handler() instead.

Handles uploading a generic file.

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function media_upload_file() {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.3.0', 'wp_media_upload_handler()' );
	return wp_media_upload_handler();
}

Uses	Description
wp-admin/includes/media.php: wp_media_upload_handler()	Handles the process of uploading media.
wp-includes/functions.php: _deprecated_function()	Mark a function as deprecated and inform when it has been used.

Version	Description
3.3.0	Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/media_upload_file