[support] How to bypass permissions for node_save() ?

[Xavier Bestel]

On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 15:28 -0400, Ted wrote:
> On 3/23/2011 12:18 PM, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> >>> How can I bypass the permissions system to make node_save() work ?
> >>> I'm using Drupal 6.
> >> user_access caches perms, otherwise you would be able to temporarily add
> >> a role with 'administer nodes'. Instead, you'll need to swap out the
> >> global $user for uid 1 temporarily (and rename your local $user var).
> >> After you're done with the node_save, remember to swap the old $user back.
> > Great !
> >
> > Would something like that work (I'm not a true drupalist;) ?
> >
> > global $user;
> > $usersave = $user;
> > $user = user_load(1);
> >
> > ... do stuff with node_save() ...
> >
> > $user = $usersave;
> At first glance that looks okay. Give it a shot!

Works very well.
Thank you Ted !

	Xav