form_example_tutorial_1

This first form function is from the Form Tutorial handbook page

It just creates a very basic form with a textfield.

This function is called the "form constructor function". It builds the form. It takes a two arguments, $form and $form_state, but if drupal_get_form() sends additional arguments, they will be provided after $form_state.

Related topics

Example: Form API

Examples demonstrating the Drupal Form API.

1 string reference to 'form_example_tutorial_1'

File

form_example/form_example_tutorial.inc, line 48

This is the Form API Tutorial from the handbook.

Code

function form_example_tutorial_1($form, &$form_state) {

  $form['description'] = array(
    '#type' => 'item', 
    '#title' => t('A form with nothing but a textfield'),
  );
  // This is the first form element. It's a textfield with a label, "Name"
  $form['name'] = array(
    '#type' => 'textfield', 
    '#title' => t('Name'),
  );
  return $form;
}