JView/setLayout

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Description[edit]

Sets the layout name to use

Syntax[edit]

setLayout($layout)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$layout		The layout name.

Returns[edit]

string Previous value

Defined in[edit]

libraries/joomla/application/component/view.php

Importing[edit]

jimport( 'joomla.application.component.view' );

Source Body[edit]

function setLayout($layout)
{
        $previous               = $this->_layout;
        $this->_layout = $layout;
        return $previous;
}

Examples[edit]

Code Examples[edit]

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