sitebay_site_edit_file
Edit files in WordPress wp-content directory to update themes, plugins, or custom code. Specify site domain, file path, and new content to modify site files.
Instructions
Edit a file in the site's wp-content directory.
Args: fqdn: The fully qualified domain name of the site file_path: Path to the file in wp-content (e.g., "wp-content/themes/mytheme/style.css") content: New content for the file
Returns: Success confirmation with file details
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| fqdn | Yes | ||
| file_path | Yes | ||
| file_edit_using_search_replace_blocks | Yes |
Implementation Reference
- Core handler function implementing the file edit logic using search-replace blocks via SiteBayClient.edit_file, including input validation and response formatting.async def sitebay_site_edit_file( client: SiteBayClient, fqdn: str, file_path: str, file_edit_using_search_replace_blocks: str, ) -> str: """ Edit a file in the site's wp-content directory using diff-edit blocks. Args: fqdn: The fully qualified domain name of the site file_path: Path to the file relative to wp-content (e.g., "wp-content/themes/mytheme/style.css") file_edit_using_search_replace_blocks: A single string containing blocks in the form: <<<<<< SEARCH\nold text\n=======\nnew text\n>>>>>> REPLACE Returns: Success message or error """ try: # Normalize path (server also handles this, but we pre-normalize to help users) normalized_path = file_path.replace( "/bitnami/wordpress/wp-content", "wp-content" ) if not normalized_path.startswith("wp-content"): return ( "❌ Invalid file_path: must start with 'wp-content/'. " "Example: wp-content/themes/mytheme/style.css" ) text = file_edit_using_search_replace_blocks if ( "<<<<<< SEARCH" not in text or "=======" not in text or ">>>>>> REPLACE" not in text ): return ( "❌ Invalid diff-edit block format. Make sure blocks are in correct sequence, " "and the markers are on separate lines:\n\n" "<<<<<< SEARCH\n example old\n=======\n example new\n>>>>>> REPLACE\n" ) result = await client.edit_file( fqdn, normalized_path, text ) response = f"✅ **File Updated Successfully**\n\n" response += f"• **Site**: {fqdn}\n" response += f"• **File**: wp-content/{file_path}\n" response += f"• **Content Length**: {len(text)} characters\n" if isinstance(result, str) and result: response += f"\n**Server Response:**\n```\n{result}\n```" return response except SiteBayError as e: return f"Error editing file on {fqdn}: {str(e)}"
- src/sitebay_mcp/server.py:271-292 (registration)FastMCP tool registration with @mcp.tool decorator. Thin wrapper that initializes the SiteBayClient and delegates to the operations module implementation.@mcp.tool async def sitebay_site_edit_file( fqdn: str, file_path: str, file_edit_using_search_replace_blocks: str, ) -> str: """ Edit a file in the site's wp-content directory. Args: fqdn: The fully qualified domain name of the site file_path: Path to the file in wp-content (e.g., "wp-content/themes/mytheme/style.css") content: New content for the file Returns: Success confirmation with file details """ client = await initialize_client() return await operations.sitebay_site_edit_file( client, fqdn, file_path, file_edit_using_search_replace_blocks )