function field_info_instance_settings
Returns a field type's default instance settings.
Parameters
$type: A field type name.
Return value
The field type's default instance settings, as provided by hook_field_info(), or an empty array if type or settings are not defined.
Related topics
3 calls to field_info_instance_settings()
- FieldInfo::prepareInstance in modules/
field/ field.info.class.inc - Prepares an instance definition for the current run-time context.
- FieldInfoTestCase::testSettingsInfo in modules/
field/ tests/ field.test - Test that the field_info settings convenience functions work.
- _field_write_instance in modules/
field/ field.crud.inc - Stores an instance record in the field configuration database.
File
-
modules/
field/ field.info.inc, line 761
Code
function field_info_instance_settings($type) {
$info = field_info_field_types($type);
return isset($info['instance_settings']) ? $info['instance_settings'] : array();
}
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