1.0InMotion Hosting Support Centerhttps://www.inmotionhosting.com/supportBrad Marklehttps://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/author/bradm/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="kgzaDAors4"><a href="https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/joomla/joomla-2-5/jfactory-get-application/">Joomla 2.5 Templates – JFactory::getApplication()</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/joomla/joomla-2-5/jfactory-get-application/embed/#?secret=kgzaDAors4" width="600" height="338" title="“Joomla 2.5 Templates – JFactory::getApplication()” — InMotion Hosting Support Center" data-secret="kgzaDAors4" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> While JFactory::getApplication() can be used in many different ways, it appears it is only used in the Beez2 template to get the value of the site's title and description (which are Advanced Options) for the template.https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/edu_joomla25_create-template_data-in-app-variable.gif