validate_build_url()

Description

Sanitise the url provided when saving a dash tile. This function will take the value obtained by the form and pass it through if valid.
If the url supplied is invalid, a blank value will be returned allowing the default standard tile type to be used.

Parameters

ColumnTypeDefaultDescription
$buildurl string url supplied when dash tile is edited, containing a number of optional parameters.

Return

string A valid url or empty string if invalid.

Location

include/dash_functions.php lines 2037 to 2088

Definition

 
function validate_build_url($buildurl)
{
    global $tile_styles;

    if ($buildurl != "") {
        # Sanitise the url provided.
        $build_url_parts = explode('?', $buildurl);
        $valid_tile_urls = array();
        $valid_tile_urls[] = 'pages/ajax/dash_tile.php';
        $valid_tile_urls[] = 'pages/team/ajax/graph.php';

        if (!in_array($build_url_parts[0], $valid_tile_urls)) {
            // Url is invalid
            $buildurl = "";
        } else {
            parse_str(($build_url_parts[1] ?? ""), $build_url_parts_param);
            foreach ($build_url_parts_param as $param => $value) {
                switch ($param) {
                    case 'tltype':
                        # type checks
                        if (!array_key_exists($value, $tile_styles)) {
                            $buildurl = "";
                        }
                        break;
                    case 'tlsize':
                        # size checks
                        if (!in_array($value, array('single','double',''))) {
                            $buildurl = "";
                        }
                        break;
                    case 'tlstyle':
                        # style checks
                        $all_tile_styles = array();
                        foreach ($tile_styles as $tile_type_style) {
                            $all_tile_styles = array_merge($all_tile_styles, $tile_type_style);
                        }
                        if (!in_array($value, $all_tile_styles)) {
                            $buildurl = "";
                        }
                        break;
                    case 'promimg':
                        # img checks
                        if (!is_int_loose($value) && !is_bool($build_url_parts_param[1])) {
                            $buildurl = "";
                        }
                        break;
                }
            }
        }
    }
    return $buildurl;
}

This article was last updated 30th June 2025 17:35 Europe/London time based on the source file dated 17th April 2025 17:40 Europe/London time.