filter_has_var
Description
The filter_has_var of Filter for PHP checks if variable of specified type exists.
Syntax
filter_has_var( int $input_type, string $var_name ): bool
Parameters
input_type
One of INPUT_GET, INPUT_POST, INPUT_COOKIE, INPUT_SERVER, or INPUT_ENV.
var_name
Name of a variable to check.
Return
Returns true on success or false on failure.
Examples
1 · INPUT_GET
<? // https://mydomain.com?myvariable $input_type = INPUT_GET; $var_name = "myvariable"; $return = filter_has_var($input_type, $var_name); var_export($return);
false
2 · INPUT_POST
<? $input_type = INPUT_POST; $var_name = "myvariable"; $return = filter_has_var($input_type, $var_name); var_export($return);
false
3 · INPUT_COOKIE
<? $input_type = INPUT_COOKIE; $var_name = "myvariable"; $return = filter_has_var($input_type, $var_name); var_export($return);
false
4 · INPUT_SERVER
<? $input_type = INPUT_SERVER; $var_name = "myvariable"; $return = filter_has_var($input_type, $var_name); var_export($return);
false
5 · INPUT_ENV
<? $input_type = INPUT_ENV; $var_name = "myvariable"; $return = filter_has_var($input_type, $var_name); var_export($return);
false