theme_form_element

Versions
4.6 – 4.7
theme_form_element($title, $value, $description = NULL, $id = NULL, $required = FALSE, $error = FALSE)
5 – 6
theme_form_element($element, $value)
7
theme_form_element($variables)

Return a themed form element.

Parameters

$title the form element's title

$value the form element's data

$description the form element's description or explanation

$id the form element's ID used by the <label> tag

$required a boolean to indicate whether this is a required field or not

$error a string with an error message filed against this form element

Return value

a string representing the form element

Related topics

Code

includes/theme.inc, line 621

<?php
function theme_form_element($title, $value, $description = NULL, $id = NULL, $required = FALSE, $error = FALSE) {

  $output  = '<div class="form-item">'."\n";
  $required = $required ? '<span class="form-required" title="'. t('This field is required.') .'">*</span>' : '';

  if ($title) {
    if ($id) {
      $output .= ' <label for="'. form_clean_id($id) .'">'. t('%title: %required', array('%title' => filter_xss_admin($title), '%required' => $required)) . "</label>\n";
    }
    else {
      $output .= ' <label>'. t('%title: %required', array('%title' => filter_xss_admin($title), '%required' => $required)) . "</label>\n";
    }
  }

  $output .= " $value\n";

  if ($description) {
    $output .= ' <div class="description">'. $description ."</div>\n";
  }

  $output .= "</div>\n";

  return $output;
}
?>
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