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form_error

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    1. 4.7
    2. 5
    3. 6 form.inc
    4. 7 form.inc
Versions
4.7 – 7 form_error(&$element, $message = '')

Flag an element as having an error.

Related topics

Form generation
Functions to enable output of HTML forms and form elements.

▸ 5 functions call form_error()

▾ 5 functions call form_error()

aggregator_page_list_validate in modules/aggregator.module
date_validate in includes/form.inc
Validates the FAPI date type to stop dates like 30/Feb/2006
filter_form_validate in modules/filter.module
password_confirm_validate in includes/form.inc
Validate password_confirm element.
_form_validate in includes/form.inc

Code

includes/form.inc, line 322

<?php
function form_error(&$element, $message = '') {
  $element['#error'] = TRUE;
  form_set_error(implode('][', $element['#parents']), $message);
}
?>