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Description

Add a directory where JParameter should search for element types

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Syntax

addElementPath($path)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$path		directory or directories to search.

Defined in

libraries/joomla/html/parameter.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.html.parameter' );

Source Body

function addElementPath( $path )
{
        // just force path to array
        settype( $path, 'array' );

        // loop through the path directories
        foreach ( $path as $dir )
        {
                // no surrounding spaces allowed!
                $dir = trim( $dir );

                // add trailing separators as needed
                if ( substr( $dir, -1 ) != DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR ) {
                        // directory
                        $dir .= DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR;
                }

                // add to the top of the search dirs
                array_unshift( $this->_elementPath, $dir );
        }


}

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Examples

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