WP_REST_Attachments_Controller::edit_media_item_permissions_check( WP_REST_Request $request ): true|WP_Error

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Checks if a given request has access to editing media.

Parameters

$requestWP_REST_Requestrequired
Full details about the request.

Return

true|WP_Error True if the request has read access, WP_Error object otherwise.

Source

public function edit_media_item_permissions_check( $request ) {
	if ( ! current_user_can( 'upload_files' ) ) {
		return new WP_Error(
			'rest_cannot_edit_image',
			__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to upload media on this site.' ),
			array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
		);
	}

	return $this->update_item_permissions_check( $request );
}

Changelog

VersionDescription
5.5.0Introduced.

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