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.. _deprecation-67769:

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Deprecation: #67769 - Deprecate QueryGenerator::formatQ()
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See :issue:`67769`

Description
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The method `QueryGenerator::formatQ()` which was used to format a query string, has been marked as deprecated.


Impact
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All calls to the PHP method will throw a deprecation warning.


Affected Installations
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Instances which make use of `QueryGenerator::formatQ()`.


Migration
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No migration, use `htmlspecialchars` as alternative.


.. index:: PHP-API, Backend