JTableAsset/loadByName

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Description[edit]

Method to load an asset by it's name.

Syntax[edit]

loadByName($name)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$name		The name of the asset.

Returns[edit]

int

Defined in[edit]

libraries/joomla/database/table/asset.php

Importing[edit]

jimport( 'joomla.database.table.asset' );

Source Body[edit]

public function loadByName($name)
{
        // Get the asset id for the asset.
        $this->_db->setQuery(
                'SELECT `id`' .
                ' FROM `#__assets`' .
                ' WHERE `name` = '.$this->_db->Quote($name)
        );
        $assetId = (int) $this->_db->loadResult();

        // Check for a database error.
        if ($error = $this->_db->getErrorMsg())
        {
                $this->setError($error);
                return false;
        }

        return $this->load($assetId);
}

Examples[edit]

Code Examples[edit]

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