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format.json

Wrapper for PHPs json_encode function. See https://www.php.net/manual/function.json-encode.php.

Examples

Encoding a view variable

{someArray -> f:format.json()}

["array","values"] Depending on the value of {someArray}.

Associative array

{f:format.json(value: {foo: 'bar', bar: 'baz'})}

{"foo":"bar","bar":"baz"}

Non associative array with forced object

{f:format.json(value: {0: 'bar', 1: 'baz'}, forceObject: true)}

{"0":"bar","1":"baz"}

Arguments

value

DataType

mixed

Required

false

Description

The incoming data to convert, or null if VH children should be used

forceObject

DataType

mixed

Required

false

Description

Outputs an JSON object rather than an array