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wp_create_post_autosave › WordPress Function

Since2.6.0
Deprecatedn/a
wp_create_post_autosave ( $post_data )
Parameters:
  • (array|int) $post_data Associative array containing the post data, or integer post ID. If a numeric post ID is provided, will use the `$_POST` superglobal.
    Required: Yes
Returns:
  • (int|WP_Error) The autosave revision ID. WP_Error or 0 on error.
Defined at:
Codex:

Creates autosave data for the specified post from `$_POST` data.



Source

function wp_create_post_autosave( $post_data ) {
	if ( is_numeric( $post_data ) ) {
		$post_id   = $post_data;
		$post_data = $_POST;
	} else {
		$post_id = (int) $post_data['post_ID'];
	}

	$post_data = _wp_translate_postdata( true, $post_data );
	if ( is_wp_error( $post_data ) ) {
		return $post_data;
	}
	$post_data = _wp_get_allowed_postdata( $post_data );

	$post_author = get_current_user_id();

	// Store one autosave per author. If there is already an autosave, overwrite it.
	$old_autosave = wp_get_post_autosave( $post_id, $post_author );
	if ( $old_autosave ) {
		$new_autosave                = _wp_post_revision_data( $post_data, true );
		$new_autosave['ID']          = $old_autosave->ID;
		$new_autosave['post_author'] = $post_author;

		$post = get_post( $post_id );

		// If the new autosave has the same content as the post, delete the autosave.
		$autosave_is_different = false;
		foreach ( array_intersect( array_keys( $new_autosave ), array_keys( _wp_post_revision_fields( $post ) ) ) as $field ) {
			if ( normalize_whitespace( $new_autosave[ $field ] ) !== normalize_whitespace( $post->$field ) ) {
				$autosave_is_different = true;
				break;
			}
		}

		if ( ! $autosave_is_different ) {
			wp_delete_post_revision( $old_autosave->ID );
			return 0;
		}

		/**
		 * Fires before an autosave is stored.
		 *
		 * @since 4.1.0
		 * @since 6.4.0 The `$is_update` parameter was added to indicate if the autosave is being updated or was newly created.
		 *
		 * @param array $new_autosave Post array - the autosave that is about to be saved.
		 * @param bool  $is_update    Whether this is an existing autosave.
		 */
		do_action( 'wp_creating_autosave', $new_autosave, true );
		return wp_update_post( $new_autosave );
	}

	// _wp_put_post_revision() expects unescaped.
	$post_data = wp_unslash( $post_data );

	// Otherwise create the new autosave as a special post revision.
	$revision = _wp_put_post_revision( $post_data, true );

	if ( ! is_wp_error( $revision ) && 0 !== $revision ) {

		/** This action is documented in wp-admin/includes/post.php */
		do_action( 'wp_creating_autosave', get_post( $revision, ARRAY_A ), false );
	}

	return $revision;
}