$input->queryString() method

Return the unsanitized query string that was part of this request, or blank if none

Note that the returned query string is not sanitized, so if you use it in any output be sure to run it through $sanitizer->entities() first. An optional assoc array param can be used to add new GET params or override existing ones.

Usage

// basic usage
$string = $input->queryString();

// usage with all arguments
$string = $input->queryString(array $overrides = []);

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
overrides (optional)array

Optional assoc array for overriding or adding GET params

Return value

string

Returns the unsanitized query string

See Also


$input methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.248

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