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Added functionality to downlaod the scan report via PDF/CSV file #1110

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Summary

This PR adds the ability for users to download Plugin Check scan results as PDF or CSV files directly from the results page.
The export feature helps developers and site owners store, share, and review scan reports outside the WordPress admin.

Key Features Added

  1. PDF Export - Generates a clean, printable PDF version of the scan report, which includes Report title, Timestamp, and Table of issues with severity, file, line, and message.
  2. CSV Export - Produces a UTF-8 CSV file compatible with Excel, Google Sheets, etc.
  3. UI Enhancements - Added a “Download Report” dropdown button in the results screen.
  4. New Export Handler - Added new class: includes/Admin/Report_Exporter.php
    This class Prepares scan result data, Handles export logic for both PDF and CSV, Performs capability checks, Validates nonces, Sends proper content headers
  5. Hooks & Endpoints

Security

  • Export actions protected via: Nonces, current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) capability checks, and Sanitization and escaping of parameters

Testing Done

  • Verified PDF downloads correctly with valid formatting.
  • Verified CSV downloads and opens in spreadsheet tools.
  • Checked nonce expiration behavior.
  • Ensured PHPCS compliance with WordPress coding standards.

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davidperezgar commented Nov 25, 2025

Hello, There is already a PR merged with similar functionality.
#1098

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davidperezgar commented Nov 28, 2025 •
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Hello @manishminio ?

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davidperezgar commented Nov 30, 2025

This PR has been closed as we didn't receive any comments regarding the functionality that has already been developed and is planned for version 1.8.0.

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manishminio commented Nov 30, 2025

Hey @davidperezgar! No worries, thank you for the update :)

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