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Description

Custom loadLanguage method

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Syntax

loadLanguage($path)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$path		$path the path where to find language files

Defined in

libraries/joomla/installer/adapters/component.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.installer.adapters.component' );

Source Body

public function loadLanguage($path)
{
        $this->manifest = &$this->parent->getManifest();
        $name = strtolower(JFilterInput::getInstance()->clean((string)$this->manifest->name, 'cmd'));
        $check = substr($name, 0, 4);
        if ($check="com_") {
        $name = substr($name, 4); }
        $extension = "com_$name";
        $lang =& JFactory::getLanguage();
        $source = $path;
        if($this->manifest->administration->files)
        {
                $element = $this->manifest->administration->files;
        }
        elseif ($this->manifest->files)
        {
                $element = $this->manifest->files;
        }
        else
        {
                $element = null;
        }
        if ($element)
        {
                $folder = (string)$element->attributes()->folder;
                if ($folder && file_exists("$path/$folder"))
                {
                        $source = "$path/$folder";
                }
        }
                $lang->load($extension . '.manage', $source, null, false, false)
        ||      $lang->load($extension, $source, null, false, false)
        ||      $lang->load($extension . '.manage', JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR, null, false, false)
        ||      $lang->load($extension, JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR, null, false, false)
        ||      $lang->load($extension . '.manage', $source, $lang->getDefault(), false, false)
        ||      $lang->load($extension, $source, $lang->getDefault(), false, false)
        ||      $lang->load($extension . '.manage', JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR, $lang->getDefault(), false, false)
        ||      $lang->load($extension, JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR, $lang->getDefault(), false, false);
}

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