Definition

hook_form_alter($form_id, &$form)
docs-5/hooks/core.php, line 438

Description

Perform alterations before a form is rendered.

One popular use of this hook is to add form elements to the node form. When altering a node form, the node object retrieved at from $form['#node'].

Parameters

$form_id String representing the name of the form itself. Typically this is the name of the function that generated the form.

$form Nested array of form elements that comprise the form.

Return value

None.

Related topics

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HooksAllow modules to interact with the Drupal core.

Code

<?php
function hook_form_alter($form_id, &$form) {
  if (isset($form['type']) && $form['type']['#value'] .'_node_settings' == $form_id) {
    $form['workflow']['upload_'. $form['type']['#value']] = array(
      '#type' => 'radios',
      '#title' => t('Attachments'),
      '#default_value' => variable_get('upload_'. $form['type']['#value'], 1),
      '#options' => array(t('Disabled'), t('Enabled')),
    );
  }
}
?>