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	protected function logData($data, $type="ERROR")
	{
		jimport('joomla.log.log');
		$types = array(
						'EMERGENCY',
						'ALERT',
						'CRITICAL',
						'ERROR',
						'WARNING',
						'NOTICE',

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/**
 * frontpage check
 */
$menu = JFactory::getApplication()->getMenu();
$defaultmenuitems = array($menu->getDefault()->id, $menu->getDefault(JFactory::getLanguage()->getTag())->id);
$isFrontpage = in_array($menu->getActive()->id, $defaultmenuitems);

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Manipulation a JForm is easy the best place to add fields is to use the preprocessForm function

  protected function preprocessForm(JForm $form, $data, $group = 'content')
	{
		// Add some needed hidden fields
		$fields = array('id','cid');

		foreach ($fields AS $field)
		{
			$element = new SimpleXMLElement('<field></field>');

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// Echo a query 
echo nl2br(str_replace('#__','jos_',$query));