The after_core_auto_updates_settings WordPress action fires after the major core auto-update settings are configured. It contains an array of core auto-update settings.
Usage
add_action('after_core_auto_updates_settings', 'my_custom_function');
function my_custom_function($auto_update_settings) {
// your custom code here
}
Parameters
$auto_update_settings(array): Array of core auto-update settings.dev(bool): Whether to enable automatic updates for development versions.minor(bool): Whether to enable minor automatic core updates.major(bool): Whether to enable major automatic core updates.
More information
See WordPress Developer Resources: after_core_auto_updates_settings
Examples
Log auto-update settings
Log the current auto-update settings to a custom log file.
add_action('after_core_auto_updates_settings', 'log_auto_update_settings');
function log_auto_update_settings($auto_update_settings) {
// Convert the settings array to a string
$settings_str = print_r($auto_update_settings, true);
// Write the settings string to a log file
error_log($settings_str, 3, '/path/to/your/logfile.log');
}
Disable major auto-updates
Disable major auto-updates when the action is triggered.
add_action('after_core_auto_updates_settings', 'disable_major_auto_updates');
function disable_major_auto_updates($auto_update_settings) {
// Disable major auto-updates
$auto_update_settings['major'] = false;
}
Enable all auto-updates
Enable all types of auto-updates when the action is triggered.
add_action('after_core_auto_updates_settings', 'enable_all_auto_updates');
function enable_all_auto_updates($auto_update_settings) {
// Enable all auto-updates
$auto_update_settings['dev'] = true;
$auto_update_settings['minor'] = true;
$auto_update_settings['major'] = true;
}
Send auto-update settings via email
Send the current auto-update settings via email to the website administrator.
add_action('after_core_auto_updates_settings', 'email_auto_update_settings');
function email_auto_update_settings($auto_update_settings) {
// Get admin email
$admin_email = get_option('admin_email');
// Set email subject
$subject = 'Auto-update settings';
// Convert the settings array to a string
$message = print_r($auto_update_settings, true);
// Send email to admin
wp_mail($admin_email, $subject, $message);
}
Update auto-update settings based on the environment
Enable or disable auto-update settings based on the current environment.
add_action('after_core_auto_updates_settings', 'env_based_auto_updates');
function env_based_auto_updates($auto_update_settings) {
// Check if the environment is production
if (defined('WP_ENV') && WP_ENV === 'production') {
// Disable development auto-updates
$auto_update_settings['dev'] = false;
// Enable minor and major auto-updates
$auto_update_settings['minor'] = true;
$auto_update_settings['major'] = true;
} else {
// Enable all auto-updates for non-production environments
$auto_update_settings['dev'] = true;
$auto_update_settings['minor'] = true;
$auto_update_settings['major'] = true;
}
}