form_textfield

Drupal 4.6

Definition

form_textfield($title, $name, $value, $size, $maxlength, $description = NULL, $attributes = NULL, $required = FALSE)
includes/common.inc, line 1222

Description

Format a single-line text field.

Parameters

$title The label for the text field.

$name The internal name used to refer to the field.

$value The initial value for the field at page load time.

$size A measure of the visible size of the field (passed directly to HTML).

$maxlength The maximum number of characters that may be entered in the field.

$description Explanatory text to display after the form item.

$attributes An associative array of HTML attributes to add to the form item.

$required Whether the user must enter some text in the field.

Return value

A themed HTML string representing the field.

Name	Description
Form generation	Functions to enable output of HTML forms and form elements.
Input validation	Functions to validate user input.

Code

<?php
function form_textfield($title, $name, $value, $size, $maxlength, $description = NULL, $attributes = NULL, $required = FALSE) {
  $size = $size ? ' size="'. $size .'"' : '';
  return theme('form_element', $title, '<input type="text" maxlength="'. $maxlength .'" class="'. _form_get_class('form-text', $required, _form_get_error($name)) .'" name="edit['. $name .']" id="edit-'. $name .'"'. $size .' value="'. check_plain($value) .'"'. drupal_attributes($attributes) .' />', $description, 'edit-'. $name, $required, _form_get_error($name));
}
?>