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JForm::loadField

Description

Method to load, setup and return a object based on field data.

Since

Synopsis

protected  JForm->loadField ($element, $group=null, $value=null)

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
$element	string		The XML element object representation of the form field.
$group	string	null	The optional dot-separated form group path on which to find the field.
$value	mixed	null	The optional value to use as the default for the field.

Returns

mixed The object for the field or boolean false on error.

Defined in

libraries/joomla/form/form.php

See also

• JForm
• Other versions of this method

Examples

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