WP_REST_Templates_Controller::update_item() WordPress Method

The WP_REST_Templates_Controller::update_item() method allows you to update a template. This method takes two arguments: the template ID and an array of data. The array of data must include the key 'name' with the new template name. If the update is successful, the method will return true. Otherwise, it will return false.

WP_REST_Templates_Controller::update_item( WP_REST_Request $request ) #

Updates a single template.


Parameters

$request

(WP_REST_Request)(Required)Full details about the request.


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Return

(WP_REST_Response|WP_Error) Response object on success, or WP_Error object on failure.


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Source

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

	public function update_item( $request ) {
		$template = get_block_template( $request['id'], $this->post_type );
		if ( ! $template ) {
			return new WP_Error( 'rest_template_not_found', __( 'No templates exist with that id.' ), array( 'status' => 404 ) );
		}

		$post_before = get_post( $template->wp_id );

		if ( isset( $request['source'] ) && 'theme' === $request['source'] ) {
			wp_delete_post( $template->wp_id, true );
			$request->set_param( 'context', 'edit' );

			$template = get_block_template( $request['id'], $this->post_type );
			$response = $this->prepare_item_for_response( $template, $request );

			return rest_ensure_response( $response );
		}

		$changes = $this->prepare_item_for_database( $request );

		if ( is_wp_error( $changes ) ) {
			return $changes;
		}

		if ( 'custom' === $template->source ) {
			$update = true;
			$result = wp_update_post( wp_slash( (array) $changes ), false );
		} else {
			$update      = false;
			$post_before = null;
			$result      = wp_insert_post( wp_slash( (array) $changes ), false );
		}

		if ( is_wp_error( $result ) ) {
			if ( 'db_update_error' === $result->get_error_code() ) {
				$result->add_data( array( 'status' => 500 ) );
			} else {
				$result->add_data( array( 'status' => 400 ) );
			}
			return $result;
		}

		$template      = get_block_template( $request['id'], $this->post_type );
		$fields_update = $this->update_additional_fields_for_object( $template, $request );
		if ( is_wp_error( $fields_update ) ) {
			return $fields_update;
		}

		$request->set_param( 'context', 'edit' );

		$post = get_post( $template->wp_id );
		/** This action is documented in wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php */
		do_action( "rest_after_insert_{$this->post_type}", $post, $request, false );

		wp_after_insert_post( $post, $update, $post_before );

		$response = $this->prepare_item_for_response( $template, $request );

		return rest_ensure_response( $response );
	}


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5.8.0Introduced.

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