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function base_path in Drupal 8

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 4 includes/common.inc \base_path()
  2. 5 includes/common.inc \base_path()
  3. 6 includes/common.inc \base_path()
  4. 7 includes/common.inc \base_path()
  5. 9 core/includes/common.inc \base_path()

Returns the base URL path (i.e., directory) of the Drupal installation.

Function base_path() adds a "/" to the beginning and end of the returned path if the path is not empty. At the very least, this will return "/".

Examples:

47 calls to base_path()
AttachedAssetsTest::testAggregation in core/tests/Drupal/KernelTests/Core/Asset/AttachedAssetsTest.php
Integration test for CSS/JS aggregation.
BigPipePlaceholderTestCases::cases in core/modules/big_pipe/tests/modules/big_pipe_test/src/BigPipePlaceholderTestCases.php
Gets all BigPipe placeholder test cases.
BigPipeTest::testNoJsDetection in core/modules/big_pipe/tests/src/Functional/BigPipeTest.php
Tests BigPipe's no-JS detection.
color_scheme_form_submit in core/modules/color/color.module
Form submission handler for color_scheme_form().
CommentInterfaceTest::testCommentInterface in core/modules/comment/tests/src/Functional/CommentInterfaceTest.php
Tests the comment interface.

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2 string references to 'base_path'
FieldPluginBaseTest.php in core/modules/views/tests/src/Unit/Plugin/field/FieldPluginBaseTest.php
Contains \Drupal\Tests\views\Unit\Plugin\field\FieldPluginBaseTest.
LanguageNegotiationUrlTest.php in core/modules/language/tests/src/Unit/LanguageNegotiationUrlTest.php

File

core/includes/common.inc, line 431
Common functions that many Drupal modules will need to reference.

Code

function base_path() {
  return $GLOBALS['base_path'];
}