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Description

Method to return a list of actions for which permissions can be set given a component and section.

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Syntax

static getActions($component, $section= 'component')

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$component		The component from which to retrieve the actions.
$section	'component'	The name of the section within the component from which to retrieve the actions.

Returns

array List of actions available for the given component and section.

Defined in

libraries/joomla/access/access.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.access.access' );

Source Body

public static function getActions($component, $section = 'component')
{
        $actions = array();

        if (is_file(JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR.'/components/'.$component.'/access.xml')) {
                $xml = simplexml_load_file(JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR.'/components/'.$component.'/access.xml');

                foreach ($xml->children() as $child) {
                        if ($section == (string) $child['name']) {
                                foreach ($child->children() as $action) {
                                        $actions[] = (object) array('name' => (string) $action['name'], 'title' => (string) $action['title'], 'description' => (string) $action['description']);
                                }

                                break;
                        }
                }
        }

        return $actions;
}

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Examples

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