Changeset 59590

Timestamp:

01/07/2025 10:51:51 PM (6 weeks ago)

Author:

adamsilverstein

Message:

Media: improve error messages for unsupported uploads.

Improve language explaining the reason for failure when uploading a modern image format like WebP or AVIF that the server doesn’t handle.

Props adamsilverstein, Cybr.
Fixes #61361.

File:

• trunk/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php (modified) (2 diffs)

trunk/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php

@@ -984 +984 @@
         'file_exceeds_size_limit'   => __( '%s exceeds the maximum upload size for this site.' ),
         'zero_byte_file'            => __( 'This file is empty. Please try another.' ),
-        'invalid_filetype'          => __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to upload this file type.' ),
+        'invalid_filetype'          => __( 'This file cannot be processed by the web server.' ),
         'not_an_image'              => __( 'This file is not an image. Please try another.' ),
         'image_memory_exceeded'     => __( 'Memory exceeded. Please try another smaller file.' ),
@@ -1008 +1008 @@
         'error_uploading'           => __( '“%s” has failed to upload.' ),
         'unsupported_image'         => __( 'This image cannot be displayed in a web browser. For best results convert it to JPEG before uploading.' ),
-        'noneditable_image'         => __( 'This image cannot be processed by the web server. Convert it to JPEG or PNG before uploading.' ),
+        'noneditable_image'         => __( 'The web server cannot generate responsive image sizes for this image. Convert it to JPEG or PNG before uploading.' ),
         'file_url_copied'           => __( 'The file URL has been copied to your clipboard' ),
     );