[wp-hackers] Where Should Plugins Store Files?

Piyush Mishra me at piyushmishra.com
Mon Sep 13 12:23:34 UTC 2010


No wonder I didnt know that. My plugin loads the images again everyday

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Andrew Nacin <wp at andrewnacin.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Piyush Mishra <me at piyushmishra.com>
> wrote:
>
> > If the file isnt of any use out side the plugin, I use the plugin itself
>
>
> That's a bad idea. Then you lose that file on an upgrade.
>
> You can use wp_mkdir_p($path) to create a folder. (The _p means it attempts
> to set permissions.) If fails, it will return a WP_Error object.
>
> As Otto said, use wp_upload_dir() to get the path to the upload directory.
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