Inside TYPO3

3.1.5. Other reserved global variables

In addition to the global variables declared in "init.php" there are a number of other reserved global variables which has a recognized importance. These are always defined outside "init.php" either prior to or after the inclusion of "init.php".

Global variable

Defined in

Description

Avail. in FE

$MLANG

[prior to init.php / conf.php of modules]

Contains a limited amount of language labels: The title, icon and description of the module.

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$MCONF

[prior to init.php / conf.php of modules]

Contains a few module-cofiguration informations like the name, access and which script to use. Primarily used by access control and the class t3lib_loadmodules.

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$BACK_PATH

[prior to init.php / conf.php of modules]

Possibly set in the parent script including "init.php" pointing back to the "TYPO3_mainDir" from wherever the parent script is located. Used primarily for images and links. See discussion on "TYPO3_MOD_PATH" and modules in general.

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$LOCKED_RECORDS

t3lib_BEfunc

Locking of records is cached in this variable.

 

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