hook_filter_tips

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Definition

hook_filter_tips($delta, $format, $long = false)
developer/hooks/core.php, line 388

Description

Provide tips for using filters.

A module's tips should be informative and to the point. Short tips are preferably one-liners.

Parameters

$delta Which of this module's filters to use. Modules which only implement one filter can ignore this parameter.

$format Which format we are providing tips for.

$long If set to true, long tips are requested, otherwise short tips are needed.

Return value

The text of the filter tip.

Related topics

Name	Description
Hooks	Allow modules to interact with the Drupal core.

Code

<?php
function hook_filter_tips($delta, $format, $long = false) {
  if ($long) {
    return t('To post pieces of code, surround them with &lt;code&gt;...&lt;/code&gt; tags. For PHP code, you can use &lt;?php ... ?&gt;, which will also colour it based on syntax.');
  }
  else {
    return t('You may post code using &lt;code&gt;...&lt;/code&gt; (generic) or &lt;?php ... ?&gt; (highlighted PHP) tags.');
  }
}
?>