function file_load

Same name and namespace in other branches

8.9.x core/modules/file/file.module \file_load()

Loads a single file object from the database.

Parameters

$fid: A file ID.

Return value

An object representing the file, or FALSE if the file was not found.

See also

hook_file_load()

file_load_multiple()

Related topics

File interface: Common file handling functions.

42 calls to file_load()

EntityCrudHookTestCase::testFileHooks in modules/simpletest/tests/entity_crud_hook_test.test: Tests hook invocations for CRUD operations on files.
FileCopyTest::testExistingError in modules/simpletest/tests/file.test: Test that copying over an existing file fails when FILE_EXISTS_ERROR is specified.
FileCopyTest::testExistingRename in modules/simpletest/tests/file.test: Test renaming when copying over a file that already exists.
FileCopyTest::testExistingReplace in modules/simpletest/tests/file.test: Test replacement when copying over a file that already exists.
FileCopyTest::testNormal in modules/simpletest/tests/file.test: Test file copying in the normal, base case.

... See full list

File

includes/file.inc, line 607

Code

function file_load ($fid) {
 $files = file_load_multiple (array(
 $fid,
 ), array());
 return reset ($files);
}

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