common.inc
Version
1.611.2.15 (checked in on 2008/01/22 at 09:36:49 by drumm)
Description
Common functions that many Drupal modules will need to reference.
The functions that are critical and need to be available even when serving a cached page are instead located in bootstrap.inc.
Constants
Name | Description |
|---|---|
| SAVED_DELETED | Return status for saving which deleted an existing item. |
| SAVED_NEW | Return status for saving which involved creating a new item. |
| SAVED_UPDATED | Return status for saving which involved an update to an existing item. |
Functions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| base_path | Returns the base URL path of the Drupal installation. At the very least, this will always default to /. |
| check_file | |
| check_url | Prepare a URL for use in an HTML attribute. Strips harmful protocols. |
| drupal_access_denied | Generates a 403 error if the request is not allowed. |
| drupal_add_css | Adds a CSS file to the stylesheet queue. |
| drupal_add_feed | Add a feed URL for the current page. |
| drupal_add_js | Add a JavaScript file, setting or inline code to the page. |
| drupal_add_link | Add a <link> tag to the page's HEAD. |
| drupal_attributes | Format an attribute string to insert in a tag. |
| drupal_build_css_cache | Aggregate and optimize CSS files, putting them in the files directory. |
| drupal_clear_css_cache | Delete all cached CSS files. |
| drupal_clear_path_cache | Reset the static variable which holds the aliases mapped for this request. |
| drupal_clone | Provide a substitute clone() function for PHP4. |
| drupal_cron_cleanup | Shutdown function for cron cleanup. |
| drupal_cron_run | Executes a cron run when called |
| drupal_eval | Evaluate a string of PHP code. |
| drupal_get_breadcrumb | Get the breadcrumb trail for the current page. |
| drupal_get_content | Get assigned content. |
| drupal_get_css | Returns a themed representation of all stylesheets that should be attached to the page. It loads the CSS in order, with 'core' CSS first, then 'module' CSS, then 'theme' CSS files. This ensures proper cascading of styles... |
| drupal_get_destination | Prepare a destination query string for use in combination with drupal_goto(). Used to direct the user back to the referring page after completing a form. By default the current URL is returned. If a destination exists in the previous request, that... |
| drupal_get_feeds | Get the feed URLs for the current page. |
| drupal_get_headers | Get the HTTP response headers for the current page. |
| drupal_get_html_head | Retrieve output to be displayed in the head tag of the HTML page. |
| drupal_get_js | Returns a themed presentation of all JavaScript code for the current page. References to JavaScript files are placed in a certain order: first, all 'core' files, then all 'module' and finally all 'theme' JavaScript... |
| drupal_get_path | Returns the path to a system item (module, theme, etc.). |
| drupal_get_private_key | Ensure the private key variable used to generate tokens is set. |
| drupal_get_token | Generate a token based on $value, the current user session and private key. |
| drupal_goto | Send the user to a different Drupal page. |
| drupal_http_request | Perform an HTTP request. |
| drupal_mail | Send an e-mail message, using Drupal variables and default settings. More information in the PHP function reference for mail) |
| drupal_map_assoc | Form an associative array from a linear array. |
| drupal_not_found | Generates a 404 error if the request can not be handled. |
| drupal_page_footer | Perform end-of-request tasks. |
| drupal_query_string_encode | Parse an array into a valid urlencoded query string. |
| drupal_render | Renders HTML given a structured array tree. Recursively iterates over each of the array elements, generating HTML code. This function is usually called from within a another function, like drupal_get_form() or node_view(). |
| drupal_set_breadcrumb | Set the breadcrumb trail for the current page. |
| drupal_set_content | Set content for a specified region. |
| drupal_set_header | Set an HTTP response header for the current page. |
| drupal_set_html_head | Add output to the head tag of the HTML page. This function can be called as long the headers aren't sent. |
| drupal_site_offline | Generates a site off-line message |
| drupal_system_listing | Returns an array of files objects of the given type from the site-wide directory (i.e. modules/), the all-sites directory (i.e. sites/all/modules/), the profiles directory, and site-specific directory (i.e. sites/somesite/modules/). The returned array... |
| drupal_to_js | Converts a PHP variable into its Javascript equivalent. |
| drupal_urlencode | Wrapper around urlencode) which avoids Apache quirks. |
| drupal_valid_token | Validate a token based on $value, the current user session and private key. |
| element_child | Check if the key is a child. |
| element_children | Get keys of a structured array tree element that are not properties (i.e., do not begin with '#'). |
| element_properties | Get properties of a structured array element. Properties begin with '#'. |
| element_property | Check if the key is a property. |
| error_handler | Log errors as defined by administrator Error levels: 0 = Log errors to database. 1 = Log errors to database and to screen. |
| fix_gpc_magic | Correct double-escaping problems caused by "magic quotes" in some PHP installations. |
| flood_is_allowed | Check if the current visitor (hostname/IP) is allowed to proceed with the specified event. The user is allowed to proceed if he did not trigger the specified event more than $threshold times per hour. |
| flood_register_event | Register an event for the current visitor (hostname/IP) to the flood control mechanism. |
| format_date | Format a date with the given configured format or a custom format string. |
| format_interval | Format a time interval with the requested granularity. |
| format_plural | Format a string containing a count of items. |
| format_rss_channel | Formats an RSS channel. |
| format_rss_item | Format a single RSS item. |
| format_size | Generate a string representation for the given byte count. |
| format_xml_elements | Format XML elements. |
| l | Format an internal Drupal link. |
| locale_initialize | Initialize the localization system. |
| page_set_cache | Store the current page in the cache. |
| parse_size | Parse a given byte count. |
| t | Translate strings to the current locale. |
| url | Generate a URL from a Drupal menu path. Will also pass-through existing URLs. |
| valid_email_address | Verify the syntax of the given e-mail address. |
| valid_url | Verify the syntax of the given URL. |
| xmlrpc | Performs one or more XML-RPC request(s). |
| _drupal_add_js | Helper function for drupal_add_js(). |
| _drupal_bootstrap_full | |
| _element_sort | Function used by uasort in drupal_render() to sort structured arrays by weight. |
| _fix_gpc_magic | |
| _fix_gpc_magic_files | Helper function to strip slashes from $_FILES skipping over the tmp_name keys since PHP generates single backslashes for file paths on Windows systems. |