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Thanks for the reply, is there really a difference (other than syntatically of course) betweenthese two methods?

Hi, In a component I created, depending on the system, visitors will get errors from this: $this->assignRef( 'name', JRequest::getVar( 'name','', 'post', 'string') ); but not from this: $this->assignRef( 'name', JRequest::getVar( 'name','', $_POST, 'string') ); The error is from PHP: *Fatal error*: ...

Is there a way to display the tinyMCE editor with absolutely no buttons (not just the "image" and "read more" ones, but all of them)? Basically I want to use the editor to display some HTML, and not allow any editing. The API references that $buttons can be either false, or an ar...

$data = JRequest::get('post'); $data['text'] = JRequest::getVar( 'text', '', 'post', 'string', JREQUEST_ALLOWRAW ); This is working perfectly for me. I think you shouldn't get all the post variables with ALLOWRAW unless all the fields you are using requires HTML. Understood. I was just trying to de...

I think you want the following:

JToolBarHelper::editListX();

Hope this helps someone. Basically when I was consuming the POST data prior to the bind I had to use this: $data = JRequest::get( 'post',JREQUEST_ALLOWRAW) instead of $data = JRequest::get( 'post') Afterwards, cycling through all the post variables and attempting to use JREQUEST_ALLOWRAW obviously w...

Update: Its still an issue but i also notice it is stripping out
tags and any other html as well....

Any ideas? Basically I've written my first component and its working great (or so I thought)! I've imported the editor to the admin area of my components element editing view. I can updated all the fields including the one I will call "newsletter". The data field is updated through the tin...