Get a property from this Fieldtype’s data
- If the given $key is an object, it will cast it to a string.
- If the given $key is a string with "|" pipe characters in it, it will try all till it finds a non-empty value.
- If given an API variable name, it will return that API variable unless the class has direct access API variables disabled.
Example
// Retrieve the value of a property
$value = $item->get("some_property");
// Retrieve the value of the first non-empty property:
$value = $item->get("property1|property2|property2");
// Retrieve a value using array access
$value = $item["some_property"];Usage
$mixed = $fieldtype->get(string $key);Arguments
| Name | Type(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|
key | string | Name of property you want to retrieve. |
Return value
mixedReturns value of requested property, or null if the property was not found.
See Also
Fieldtype methods and properties
API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.248