url_param

url_param — get a parameter from the URL

Summary

url_param($param_name, $skip_ajax = false);

Return Values

String with the url parameter value or false if the parameter is not found

Usage

// If you are on URL http://localhost/my-page/state:California
// or on URL http://localhost/my-page/?state=California

$url_param = url_param('state');
var_dump($url_param);

//return "California" or false if nothing found