Copies a file.

$source string Required

Path to the source file.

$destination string Required

Path to the destination file.

$overwrite bool Optional

Whether to overwrite the destination file if it exists.

Default: false

$mode int|false Optional

The permissions as octal number, usually 0644 for files, 0755 for dirs.

Default: false

bool True on success, false on failure.

File: wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-direct.php. View all references

public function copy( $source, $destination, $overwrite = false, $mode = false ) {
	if ( ! $overwrite && $this->exists( $destination ) ) {
		return false;
	}

	$rtval = copy( $source, $destination );

	if ( $mode ) {
		$this->chmod( $destination, $mode );
	}

	return $rtval;
}