Methods supporting a list of article records.

• since: 1.6

Located in /administrator/components/com_content/models/articles.php (line 20)

JObject
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   --JModelLegacy
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      --JModelList
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         --ContentModelArticles

Inherited Variables

Inherited from JModelList

JModelList::$cache
JModelList::$context
JModelList::$filterFormName
JModelList::$filter_fields
JModelList::$htmlFormName
JModelList::$query

Inherited from JModelLegacy

JModelLegacy::$event_clean_cache
JModelLegacy::$name
JModelLegacy::$option
JModelLegacy::$state
JModelLegacy::$_db
JModelLegacy::$__state_set

Inherited from JObject

JObject::$_errors

Constructor __construct (line 30)

Constructor.

• see: JController
• since: 1.6
• access: public

ContentModelArticles __construct ([array $config = array()])

• array $config: An optional associative array of configuration settings.

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Redefinition of:

JModelList::__construct()

Constructor.

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Redefined in descendants as:

• ContentModelFeatured::__construct() : Constructor.

getAuthors (line 341)

Build a list of authors

• since: 1.6
• access: public

JDatabaseQuery getAuthors ()

getItems (line 369)

Method to get a list of articles.

Overridden to add a check for access levels.

• return: An array of data items on success, false on failure.
• since: 1.6.1
• access: public

mixed getItems ()

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Redefinition of:

JModelList::getItems()

Method to get an array of data items.

getListQuery (line 160)

Build an SQL query to load the list data.

• since: 1.6
• access: protected

JDatabaseQuery getListQuery ()

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Redefinition of:

JModelList::getListQuery()

Method to get a JDatabaseQuery object for retrieving the data set from a database.

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Redefined in descendants as:

• ContentModelFeatured::getListQuery() : Build an SQL query to load the list data.

getStoreId (line 140)

Method to get a store id based on model configuration state.

This is necessary because the model is used by the component and different modules that might need different sets of data or different ordering requirements.

• return: A store id.
• since: 1.6
• access: protected

string getStoreId ([string $id = ''])

• string $id: A prefix for the store id.

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Redefinition of:

JModelList::getStoreId()

Method to get a store id based on the model configuration state.

populateState (line 80)

Method to auto-populate the model state.

Note. Calling getState in this method will result in recursion.

• since: 1.6
• access: protected

void populateState ([string $ordering = null], [string $direction = null])

• string $ordering: An optional ordering field.
• string $direction: An optional direction (asc|desc).

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Redefinition of:

JModelList::populateState()

Method to auto-populate the model state.

Inherited Methods

Inherited From JModelList

JModelList::__construct()
JModelList::getActiveFilters()
JModelList::getFilterForm()
JModelList::getItems()
JModelList::getListQuery()
JModelList::getPagination()
JModelList::getStart()
JModelList::getStoreId()
JModelList::getTotal()
JModelList::getUserStateFromRequest()
JModelList::loadForm()
JModelList::loadFormData()
JModelList::populateState()
JModelList::preprocessForm()
JModelList::_getListQuery()

Inherited From JModelLegacy

JModelLegacy::__construct()
JModelLegacy::addIncludePath()
JModelLegacy::addTablePath()
JModelLegacy::cleanCache()
JModelLegacy::getDbo()
JModelLegacy::getInstance()
JModelLegacy::getName()
JModelLegacy::getState()
JModelLegacy::getTable()
JModelLegacy::loadHistory()
JModelLegacy::populateState()
JModelLegacy::setDbo()
JModelLegacy::setState()
JModelLegacy::_createFileName()
JModelLegacy::_createTable()
JModelLegacy::_getList()
JModelLegacy::_getListCount()

Inherited From JObject

JObject::__construct()
JObject::def()
JObject::get()
JObject::getError()
JObject::getErrors()
JObject::getProperties()
JObject::set()
JObject::setError()
JObject::setProperties()
JObject::__toString()