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get_download_filename()

Description

Work out the filename to use, based on the download_filename_format configuration option, when downloading the
specified resource file with the given settings

Parameters

ColumnTypeDefaultDescription
$ref int Resource ID
$size string size code
$alternative int Alternative file ID
$ext: string
$ext string File extension
$dff] array_map'trim'
[$size
true;
$GLOBALS['filename_field']

Return

string Filename to use

Location

include/resource_functions.php lines 7848 to 7932

Definition

 
function get_download_filename(int $ref, string $size, int $alternative, string $ext): string
{
    resource_type_config_override(get_resource_data($ref)['resource_type']);
    [$size, $ext, $dff] = array_map('trim', [$size, $ext, $GLOBALS['download_filename_format']]);
    $fallback_filename = "RS{$ref}.{$ext}";
    $formatted_str = $dff ?: DEFAULT_DOWNLOAD_FILENAME_FORMAT;

    $bind['%resource'] = $ref;
    $bind['%extension'] = $ext;
    $bind['%size'] = $size !== '' ? "_$size" : '';
    $bind['%alternative'] = $alternative > 0 ? "_$alternative" : '';

    // Get (original) filename value
    $filename_val = get_data_by_field($ref, $GLOBALS['filename_field'], true);
    if ($alternative > 0) {
        $alt_file = get_alternative_file($ref, $alternative);
        $filename_val = $alt_file !== false ? $alt_file['name'] : '';
    }
    $bind['%filename'] = strip_extension(mb_basename($filename_val), true);

    // Legacy: do an extra check to see if the filename has an uppercase extension that could be preserved
    $filename_val_ext = pathinfo($filename_val, PATHINFO_EXTENSION);
    if ($filename_val_ext !== '' && mb_strtolower($filename_val_ext) === mb_strtolower($ext)) {
        $bind['%extension'] = $filename_val_ext;
    }

    // Get specific field value
    $matching_fields = [];
    if (preg_match_all('/%field(\d+)/', $formatted_str, $matching_fields, PREG_SET_ORDER)) {
        foreach ($matching_fields as [$placeholder, $field_id]) {
            if (!metadata_field_view_access($field_id)) {
                $bind[$placeholder] = '';
                continue;
            }

            $field_data = trim(get_data_by_field($ref, $field_id, true));
            if ($field_data !== '') {
                $bind[$placeholder] = i18n_get_translated($field_data);
            } else {
                // No data, just remove placeholder
                $bind[$placeholder] = "";
            }
        }
    }

    // Build the filename
    $filename = preg_replace_callback(
        '/%(field(\d+)|resource|extension|size|alternative|filename)/',
        fn($matches) => $bind[$matches[0]],
        $formatted_str
    );
    // Allow plugins to completely overwrite it
    $hook_downloadfilenamealt = hook('downloadfilenamealt', '', [$ref, $size, $alternative, $ext]);
    if (is_string($hook_downloadfilenamealt) && $hook_downloadfilenamealt !== '') {
        debug('[get_download_filename] Filename overriden by a hook');
        $filename = $hook_downloadfilenamealt;
    }

    // Remove invalid characters
    $filename = (string) preg_replace(
        '/(:|\r\n|\r|\n|\\\|\/)/',
        '_',
        trim(strip_tags(nl2br($filename)))
    );

    /**
     * If required, truncate to 255 characters - {@see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems#Limits}
     */
    if (mb_strlen($filename, 'UTF-8') > 255) {
        $filename = mb_strcut($filename, 0, 255, 'UTF-8');
    }

    // Extra check that the generated filename extension matches the requested extension e.g. if using $filename_field value previews it may have the extension of the original resource file, rather than jpg or the field data was too long and the extension has been removed by truncation.
    $filename_parts = pathinfo($filename);
    if (!isset($filename_parts["extension"]) || strtolower($filename_parts["extension"]) != strtolower($ext)) {
        $filename = mb_strcut($filename_parts["basename"], 0, (254 - strlen($ext)), 'UTF-8') . "." . $ext;
    }

    if ($filename !== '') {
        return $filename;
    }

    debug('[get_download_filename] Invalid download filename, fall back.');
    return (string) preg_replace('/(:|\r\n|\r|\n)/', '_', strip_tags(nl2br($fallback_filename)));
}

This article was last updated 30th April 2025 21:35 Europe/London time based on the source file dated 23rd April 2025 16:25 Europe/London time.