API17:JPluginHelper::importPlugin

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JPluginHelper::importPlugin

Description

Loads all the plugin files for a particular type if no specific plugin is specified otherwise only the specific pugin is loaded.

Since

Synopsis

public static JPluginHelper::importPlugin ($type, $plugin=null, $autocreate=true, $dispatcher=null)

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
$type	string		The plugin type, relates to the sub-directory in the plugins directory.
$plugin	string	null	The plugin name.
$autocreate	boolean	true
$dispatcher		null	Optionally allows the plugin to use a different dispatcher.

Returns

boolean True on success.

Defined in

libraries/joomla/plugin/helper.php (line 85)

• see source code in BitBucket

Referenced by

• JAuthentication::__construct
• JEditor::_loadEditor
• JUser::delete
• JModelAdmin::delete
• JApplication::dispatch
• JEditor::getButtons
• JUserHelper::getProfile
• JApplication::initialise
• JInstaller::install
• JHtmlContent::prepare
• JModelForm::preprocessForm
• JModelAdmin::publish
• JApplication::render
• JApplication::route
• JUser::save
• JModelAdmin::save
• JInstaller::uninstall
• JInstaller::update

See also

• JPluginHelper
• Other versions of this method

Examples

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