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setMetaData

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API Home Package Joomla.Framework Subpackage Document Class JDocumentHTML Method setMetaData Reference setMetaData() Never Work in Progress

Sets or alters a meta tag. This function is called by the setMetaContentType method to set the http-equiv tag.

Syntax

void setMetaData ( $name, $content, $http_equiv )

$name string is a string containing the name of the meta tag or http-equiv tag to set.
$content string is a string containing the content of the meta tag or http-equiv tag.
$http_equiv boolean is a flag that specifies whether or not this meta tag should be an http-equiv tag. This parameter is optional and if omitted defaults to false.

Examples

Set a meta tag.

Example

global $mainframe;

$document =& JFactory::getDocument();
$document->setMetaData( 'Publisher', 'Joomla! Documentation Team' );

might add the following tag to the head block:

Result

<meta name="Publisher" content="Joomla! Documentation Team" />