JRequest

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JRequest[edit]

Description[edit]

JRequest provides a common interface to access request variables. This includes $_POST, $_GET, and naturally $_REQUEST. Variables can be passed through an input filter to avoid injection or returned raw.

Note[edit]

JRequest is deprecated get the API17:JInput object from the application instead

Methods[edit]

Visibility	Method name	Description
public static	_cleanArray	Adds an array to the GLOBALS array and checks that the GLOBALS variable is not being attacked.
public static	_cleanVar	Clean up an input variable.
public static	checkToken	Checks for a form token in the request.
public static	clean	Cleans the request from script injection.
public static	get	Fetches and returns a request array.
public static	getBool	Fetches and returns a given filtered variable.
public static	getCmd	Fetches and returns a given filtered variable.
public static	getFloat	Fetches and returns a given filtered variable.
public static	getInt	Fetches and returns a given filtered variable.
public static	getMethod	Gets the request method.
public static	getString	Fetches and returns a given filtered variable.
public static	getURI	Gets the full request path.
public static	getVar	Fetches and returns a given variable.
public static	getWord	Fetches and returns a given filtered variable.
public static	set	Sets a request variable.
public static	setVar	Set a variabe in one of the request variables.
protected static	_stripSlashesRecursive	Strips slashes recursively on an array.

Defined in libraries/joomla/environment/request.php

Importing[edit]

jimport( 'joomla.environment.request' );

User contributed notes[edit]

Code Examples[edit]

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