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JRequest::getBool

Description

Fetches and returns a given filtered variable.

public static function getBool (
        $name
        $default=false
        $hash= 'default'
)

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
$name
$default		false
$hash		'default'

• Returns
• Defined on line 213 of libraries/joomla/environment/request.php
• Referenced by
  • JModuleHelper::getModules
  • JModuleHelper::renderModule

See also

• JRequest::getBool source code on BitBucket
• Class JRequest
• Subpackage Environment
• Other versions of JRequest::getBool

Example

$ourresult   = JRequest::getBool( 'inputcheckbox',              false,                        'post' );

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