Kaya 0.5.2 reference for WebCommon::incomingExists

List of functions and data types in WebCommon

Bool incomingExists(String key, DataSource ds)

Arguments

Usage

Returns true if the key exists in the data source, and false otherwise.

 // GET /example.cgi?a=1;b=3;b=5;z=;z;z
val = incomingExists("a",DataGet);
// val = true
val = incomingExists("b",DataGet);
// val = true
val = incomingExists("c",DataGet);
// val = false
val = incomingExists("z",DataGet);
// val = true

This is useful for avoiding Exceptions when using incomingData or incomingValue, or for checking if a checkbox has been selected.

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