modX.makeUrl

modX::makeUrl

Generates a URL representing a specified resource.

The scheme indicates in what format the URL is generated.

• -1 : (default value) URL is relative to site_url
• 0 : see http
• 1 : see https
• full : URL is absolute, prepended with site_url from config
• abs : URL is absolute, prepended with base_url from config
• http : URL is absolute, forced to http scheme
• https : URL is absolute, forced to https scheme

Syntax

API Doc: http://api.modx.com/revolution/2.2/db_core_model_modx_modx.class.html#%5CmodX::makeUrl()

string makeUrl (integer $id, [string $context = ''], [string|array $args = ''], [mixed $scheme = -1])

Examples

Make a URL for the Resource with ID 4.

$url = $modx->makeUrl(4);

Make a URL for the Resource with ID 12, but make sure it's in HTTPS.

$url = $modx->makeUrl(12,'','','https');

Make a URL to Resource with ID 56, but add a ?hello=world to the URL.

$url = $modx->makeUrl(25, '', array('hello' => 'world'));
$url = $modx->makeUrl(25, '', 'hello=world');

Note that the arguments available to this function can be passed to the [[~link]] tags, e.g.

[[~123? &scheme=`full`]]