$input->requestMethod() method

Return the current request method (i.e. GET, POST, etc.) or blank if not known

Possible return values are:

  • GET
  • POST
  • HEAD
  • PUT
  • DELETE
  • OPTIONS
  • or blank if not known

Available since version 3.0.39.

Usage

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

// usage with all arguments
$string = $input->requestMethod(string $method = '');

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
method (optional)string

Optionally enter the request method to return bool if current method matches

Return value

string bool


$input methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.236

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