cakephp-1.3 > HtmlHelper :: tag()
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tag

line:720 at /cake/libs/view/helpers/html.php
Returns a formatted block tag, i.e DIV, SPAN, P.

Method

(string) tag ($name, $text = null, $options = array())

Parameters

ParameterTypeCommentDefault
$name string required Tag name.
$text string optional String content that will appear inside the div element. If null, only a start tag will be printed null
$options array optional Additional HTML attributes of the DIV tag, see above. array()

Return

string

Comment

Returns a formatted block tag, i.e DIV, SPAN, P.

### Options

- `escape` Whether or not the contents should be html_entity escaped.

@param string $name Tag name.
@param string $text String content that will appear inside the div element.
If null, only a start tag will be printed
@param array $options Additional HTML attributes of the DIV tag, see above.
@return string The formatted tag element
@access public
@link http://book.cakephp.org/view/1443/tag