Inputfield::entityEncode() method

Entity encode a string with optional Markdown support.

Markdown support provided with second argument.
If string is already entity-encoded it will first be decoded.

Usage

// basic usage
$string = $inputfield->entityEncode(string $str);

// usage with all arguments
$string = $inputfield->entityEncode(string $str, $markdown = false);

Arguments

Name Type(s) Description

Name	Type(s)	Description
`str`	string	String to encode
`markdown` (optional)	bool, int	Optionally specify one of the following: `true` (boolean): To allow Markdown using default "textFormat" setting (which is basic Markdown by default). `false` (boolean): To disallow Markdown support (this is the default when $markdown argument omitted). `Inputfield::textFormatNone` (constant): Disallow Markdown support (default). `Inputfield::textFormatBasic` (constant): To support basic/inline Markdown. `Inputfield::textFormatMarkdown` (constant): To support full Markdown and HTML.

str

string

String to encode

markdown (optional)

bool, int

Optionally specify one of the following:

true (boolean): To allow Markdown using default "textFormat" setting (which is basic Markdown by default).
false (boolean): To disallow Markdown support (this is the default when $markdown argument omitted).
Inputfield::textFormatNone (constant): Disallow Markdown support (default).
Inputfield::textFormatBasic (constant): To support basic/inline Markdown.
Inputfield::textFormatMarkdown (constant): To support full Markdown and HTML.

Return value

string

Entity encoded string or HTML string

Inputfield methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.248

Inputfield::entityEncode() method

Entity encode a string with optional Markdown support.

Usage

Arguments

Return value

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