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Description

Gets a meta tag.

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Syntax

getMetaData($name, $http_equiv=false)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$name		$name Value of name or http-equiv tag
$http_equiv	false	$http_equiv META type "http-equiv" defaults to null

Returns

string public

Defined in

libraries/joomla/document/document.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.document.document' );

Source Body

function getMetaData($name, $http_equiv = false)
{
        $result = '';
        $name = strtolower($name);
        if ($name == 'generator') {
                $result = $this->getGenerator();
        } elseif ($name == 'description') {
                $result = $this->getDescription();
        } else {
                if ($http_equiv == true) {
                        $result = @$this->_metaTags['http-equiv'][$name];
                } else {
                        $result = @$this->_metaTags['standard'][$name];
                }
        }
        return $result;
}

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