function form_get_error

7.x form.inc form_get_error($element)
6.x form.inc form_get_error($element)

Return the error message filed against the form with the specified name.

Related topics

Form generation
Functions to enable the processing and display of HTML forms.
1 call to form_get_error()
_form_set_class in drupal-6.x/includes/form.inc
Sets a form element's class attribute.

File

drupal-6.x/includes/form.inc, line 843

Code

function form_get_error($element) {
  $form = form_set_error();
  $key = $element['#parents'][0];
  if (isset($form[$key])) {
    return $form[$key];
  }
  $key = implode('][', $element['#parents']);
  if (isset($form[$key])) {
    return $form[$key];
  }
}