File::create()

Creates a new file on disk and returns the File object. The store is used to handle file writing, so it can be replaced by any other way of generating files.

files.create

File::create(array $props): Kirby\Cms\File

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
`$props`	`array`	–

Return type

Kirby\Cms\File

The `$props` parameter

Property	Type	Description
blueprint	`array`	Blueprint definition
content	`array`	Field values
filename	`string`	Field values
parent*	`Kirby\Cms\Model`	`$site`, `$page` or `$user`
root	`string`
source*	`string`
template	`string`
translations	`array`	Language codes with subarrays of field values
url	`string`

Example

$file = File::create([
  'source'     => kirby()->root('assets').'/images/some-image.jpg',
  'parent'     => page('photography')->children()->listed()->first(),
  'filename'   => 'new-image.jpg',
  'template' => 'cover',
  'content'   => [
    'caption'   => 'A nice view from above',
  ]
]);

Source code

kirby/src/Cms/FileActions.php#L153