pre_auto_update

Action Hook

Description

Fires immediately prior to an auto-update.

Hook Information

File Location	`wp-admin/includes/class-wp-automatic-updater.php` View on GitHub
Hook Type	Action
Line Number	`401`

Hook Parameters

Type	Name	Description
`string`	`$type`	The type of update being checked: 'core', 'theme', 'plugin', or 'translation'.
`object`	`$item`	The update offer.
`string`	`$context`	The filesystem context (a path) against which filesystem access and status should be checked.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

<?php
// Hook into pre_auto_update
add_action('pre_auto_update', 'my_custom_function', 10, 3);

function my_custom_function($type, $item, $context) {
    // Your custom code here
}

Source Code Context

wp-admin/includes/class-wp-automatic-updater.php:401 - How this hook is used in WordPress core

<?php
 396  		 * @param string $type    The type of update being checked: 'core', 'theme', 'plugin', or 'translation'.
 397  		 * @param object $item    The update offer.
 398  		 * @param string $context The filesystem context (a path) against which filesystem access and status
 399  		 *                        should be checked.
 400  		 */
 401  		do_action( 'pre_auto_update', $type, $item, $context );
 402  
 403  		$upgrader_item = $item;
 404  		switch ( $type ) {
 405  			case 'core':
 406  				/* translators: %s: WordPress version. */

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
		 * Fires immediately prior to an auto-update.
		 *
		 * @since 4.4.0
		 *
		 * @param string $type    The type of update being checked: 'core', 'theme', 'plugin', or 'translation'.
		 * @param object $item    The update offer.
		 * @param string $context The filesystem context (a path) against which filesystem access and status
		 *                        should be checked.
		 */

Quick Info

Hook Type: Action
Parameters: 3
File: wp-admin/includes/class-wp-automatic-updater.php

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