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addMetaTag

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Adds a meta tag to the head block of the current document.

The method is deprecated and provided for backwards compatibility with Joomla! 1.0. It is scheduled to be removed in future versions. Use JDocument::setMetaData instead.

The $prepend and $append parameters have no effect in Joomla! 1.5.

Syntax

void addMetaTag ( $name, $content, $prepend, $append )

$name string the name of the meta tag to add to the document.
$content string the content to add to the meta tag.
$prepend string not used as of Joomla! 1.5.
$append string not used as of Joomla! 1.5.

Examples

Example

global $mainframe;

$mainframe->addMetaTag( "metatagname", "metatagcontent" );

will insert the following meta tag into the head block of the current document:

Result

<meta name="metatagname" content="metatagcontent" />