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do_action( 'delete_plugin', string $plugin_file )

Since
4.4.0
Fires immediately before a plugin deletion attempt.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 4.4.0
  • 6.7.7
  • 6.8.8
  • 6.9.7
  • 7.0.4
  • 7.1.0

Present in every tracked release (6.7.7 to 7.1.0).

Parameters

$plugin_filestring
Path to the plugin file relative to the plugins directory.

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-admin/includes/plugin.php:980delete_plugins()

Source code

		 * Fires immediately before a plugin deletion attempt.		 *		 * @since 4.4.0		 *		 * @param string $plugin_file Path to the plugin file relative to the plugins directory.		 */		do_action( 'delete_plugin', $plugin_file ); 		$this_plugin_dir = trailingslashit( dirname( $plugins_dir . $plugin_file ) ); 		/*		 * If plugin is in its own directory, recursively delete the directory.		 * Base check on if plugin includes directory separator AND that it's not the root plugin folder.

Changelog

Introduced in 4.4.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

  1. 6.7.7
  2. 6.8.8
  3. 6.9.7
  4. 7.0.4
  5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

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