JView/setLayoutExt

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Description[edit]

Allows a different extension for the layout files to be used

Syntax[edit]

setLayoutExt($value)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$value		The extension

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 setLayoutExt($value)
{
        $previous       = $this->_layoutExt;
        if ($value = preg_replace('#[^A-Za-z0-9]#', '', trim($value))) {
                $this->_layoutExt = $value;
        }
        return $previous;
}

Examples[edit]

Code Examples[edit]

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