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Description

Method to get the application name

Syntax

getName()

Returns

string The name of the dispatcher

Defined in

libraries/joomla/application/application.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.application.application' );

Source Body

function getName()
{
        $name = $this->_name;

        if (empty( $name ))
        {
                $r = null;
                if ( !preg_match( '/J(.*)/i', get_class( $this ), $r ) ) {
                        JError::raiseError(500, "JApplication::getName() : Can\'t get or parse class name.");
                }
                $name = strtolower( $r[1] );
        }

        return $name;
}

Examples

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