Hi, I am uploading files to a user’s account, using a form on the front end. All is working fine, and the file is appearing in the user’s directory, but I now need to create the .txt file to go with the file itself. I am using the File::factory, but am getting an error when I upload the file. This …

$file = File::factory([ 'parent' => kirby()->user(), 'filename' => $filename, ]); if ($file) { $file->update(['template' => 'selfie-image']); } Theoretically, you wouldn’t need the factory, but could fetch the file via the user object $file = kirby()->user()->file(); if ($file) { $file…

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texnixe November 13, 2021, 2:11pm 5

The File::factory() will only create a file object. What you need to do is update the file, though.

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File factory for a user

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