API16

JInstaller/copyManifest

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Description[edit]

Copies the installation manifest file to the extension folder in the given client


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Syntax[edit]

copyManifest($cid=1)
Parameter Name Default Value Description
$cid 1 $cid Where to copy the installfile [optional: defaults to 1 (admin)]

Returns[edit]

boolean True on success, False on error

Defined in[edit]

libraries/joomla/installer/installer.php

Importing[edit]

jimport( 'joomla.installer.installer' );

Source Body[edit]

public function copyManifest($cid=1)
{
        // Get the client info
        jimport('joomla.application.helper');
        $client = &JApplicationHelper::getClientInfo($cid);

        $path['src'] = $this->getPath('manifest');

        if ($client)
        {
                $pathname = 'extension_'.$client->name;
                $path['dest']  = $this->getPath($pathname).DS.basename($this->getPath('manifest'));
        }
        else
        {
                $pathname = 'extension_root';
                $path['dest']  = $this->getPath($pathname).DS.basename($this->getPath('manifest'));
        }
        return $this->copyFiles(array ($path), true);
}


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