Adds a #type to the element before it gets rendered.

In this case, changes from the default 'ul' to 'ol'.

Parameters

array $element: The element to be altered, in this case a list, ready for theme_item_list.

Return value

array The altered list (with '#type')

Related topics

Example: Render
Demonstrate how render arrays are arranged and how they can be altered. This alters blocks and the page to show the actual render array that is being used to create each item.
1 string reference to 'render_example_change_to_ol'
render_example_page_alter in render_example/render_example.module
Implements hook_page_alter().

File

render_example/render_example.module, line 530
Demonstrates render arrays.

Code

function render_example_change_to_ol($element) {
  $element['#type'] = 'ol';
  return $element;
}