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update_recently_edited( string $file )

Update the “recently-edited” file for the plugin or theme editor.

Parameters

$file

(string) (Required)

Source

File: wp-admin/includes/misc.php 

function update_recently_edited( $file ) {
	$oldfiles = (array) get_option( 'recently_edited' );
	if ( $oldfiles ) {
		$oldfiles   = array_reverse( $oldfiles );
		$oldfiles[] = $file;
		$oldfiles   = array_reverse( $oldfiles );
		$oldfiles   = array_unique( $oldfiles );
		if ( 5 < count( $oldfiles ) ) {
			array_pop( $oldfiles );
		}
	} else {
		$oldfiles[] = $file;
	}
	update_option( 'recently_edited', $oldfiles );
}

Uses

Uses Description
wp-includes/option.php: update_option()

Updates the value of an option that was already added.
wp-includes/option.php: get_option()

Retrieves an option value based on an option name.

Changelog

Version Description
1.5.0 Introduced.

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Licensed under the GNU GPLv2+ License.
https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/update_recently_edited