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JForm::setFieldAttribute

Description

Method to set an attribute value for a field XML element.

public function setFieldAttribute (
        $name
        $attribute
        $value
        $group=null
)

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
$name	string		The name of the form field for which to set the attribute value.
$attribute	string		The name of the attribute for which to set a value.
$value	mixed		The value to set for the attribute.
$group	string	null	The optional dot-separated form group path on which to find the field.

• Returns boolean True on success.
• Defined on line 862 of libraries/joomla/form/form.php
• Since

See also

• JForm::setFieldAttribute source code on BitBucket
• Class JForm
• Subpackage Form
• Other versions of JForm::setFieldAttribute

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