View Helpers
csrfMetaTags()
Signature
Section titled “Signature”csrfMetaTags() — returns string
Available in: controller
Category: Miscellaneous Functions
Description
Section titled “Description”Include this in your layouts’ head sections to include meta tags containing the authenticity token for use by JavaScript AJAX requests needing to POST data to your application.
Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
encode | boolean | no | true | Use this argument to decide whether the output of the function should be encoded in order to prevent Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Set it to true to encode all relevant output for the specific HTML element in question (e.g. tag content, attribute values, and URLs). For HTML elements that have both tag content and attribute values you can set this argument to attributes to only encode attribute values and not tag content. |
Examples
Section titled “Examples”<head>
#csrfMetaTags()#
</head>