Get data from database

$Wcms->get()

• can be used to get data from database.js
• $Wcms->get('pages', 'PAGENAME')->PARAM;
  • Param examples: title, content, keywords, description

WonderCMS 3.0.0 and above

Explanation of PAGENAME and PARAM and how they can be used:

• PAGENAME - name of the page you want to get data from. For this example, we will use the page about.
• PARAM - page parameter. Available page parameters (for pages) are:
  • content
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->get('pages', 'about')->content; ?> returns content for page about
  • title
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->get('pages', 'about')->title; ?> returns title for page about
  • description
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->get('pages', 'about')->description; ?> returns description for page about
  • keywords
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->get('pages', 'about')->keywords; ?> returns keywords for page about
  • other PARAMs are available with plugins (such as additional contents)

Get dynamic page content

• <?php echo $Wcms->page('content'); ?> returns content for current page
• <?php echo $Wcms->page('title'); ?> returns title for current page
• <?php echo $Wcms->page('keywords'); ?> returns keywords for current page
• <?php echo $Wcms->page('description'); ?> returns description for current page

How to get other data (data unrelated to pages)

Getting other data using the Wcms get function $Wcms->get('config', 'PARAM'); (notice how the syntax is shorter than fetching page data shown above).

• Available PARAMs for config
  • dbVersion
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->('config', 'dbVersion'); ?> returns database version
  • siteTitle
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->('config', 'siteTitle'); ?> returns main website title
  • theme
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->('config', 'theme'); ?> returns current chosen theme
  • defaultPage
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->('config', 'defaultPage'); ?> returns the default home page
  • login
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->('config', 'login'); ?> returns the default login URL
  • password
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->('config', 'password'); ?> returns hashed password
  • menuItems
    • example: <?php echo $Wcms->('config', 'menuItems'); ?> returns each menu item as list item <li><a href="//example.com/home">home</a></li>

WonderCMS 2.7.0 and below

Explanation of PAGENAME and PARAM and how they can be used:

• PAGENAME - name of the page you want to get data from. For this example, we will use the page about.
• PARAM - page parameter. Available page parameters (for pages) are:
  • content
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('pages', 'about')->content; ?> returns content for page about
  • title
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('pages', 'about')->title; ?> returns title for page about
  • description
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('pages', 'about')->description; ?> returns description for page about
  • keywords
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('pages', 'about')->keywords; ?> returns keywords for page about
  • other PARAMs are available with plugins (such as additional contents)

Get dynamic page content

• <?php echo wCMS::page('content'); ?> returns content for current page
• <?php echo wCMS::page('title'); ?> returns title for current page
• <?php echo wCMS::page('keywords'); ?> returns keywords for current page
• <?php echo wCMS::page('description'); ?> returns description for current page

How to get other data (data unrelated to pages)

Getting other data using the wCMS get function wCMS::get('config', 'PARAM'); (notice how the syntax is shorter than fetching page data shown above).

• Available PARAMs for config
  • dbVersion
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('config', 'dbVersion'); ?> returns database version
  • siteTitle
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('config', 'siteTitle'); ?> returns main website title
  • theme
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('config', 'theme'); ?> returns current chosen theme
  • defaultPage
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('config', 'defaultPage'); ?> returns the default home page
  • login
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('config', 'login'); ?> returns the default login URL
  • password
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('config', 'password'); ?> returns a hashed password
  • menuItems
    • example: <?php echo wCMS::get('config', 'menuItems'); ?> returns each menu item as list item <li><a href="//example.com/home">home</a></li>

Helpful links

• Default database structure
• How to get data from database