Create a profile field.

Parameters

$type: The field type to be created.

$category: The category in which the field should be created.

$edit: Additional parameters to be submitted.

Return value

The fid of the field that was just created.

File

drupal-7.x/modules/profile/profile.test, line 37

Tests for profile.module.

Class

ProfileTestCase

A class for common methods for testing profile fields.

Code

function createProfileField($type = 'textfield', $category = 'simpletest', $edit = array()) {
  $edit['title'] = $title = $this->randomName(8);
  $edit['name'] = $form_name = 'profile_' . $title;
  $edit['category'] = $category;
  $edit['explanation'] = $this->randomName(50);

  $this->drupalPost('admin/config/people/profile/add/' . $type, $edit, t('Save field'));
  $fid = db_query("SELECT fid FROM {profile_field} WHERE title = :title", array(':title' => $title))->fetchField();
  $this->assertTrue($fid, 'New Profile field has been entered in the database');

  // Check that the new field is appearing on the user edit form.
  $this->drupalGet('user/' . $this->admin_user->uid . '/edit/' . $category);

  // Checking field.
  if ($type == 'date') {
    $this->assertField($form_name . '[month]', 'Found month selection field');
    $this->assertField($form_name . '[day]', 'Found day selection field');
    $this->assertField($form_name . '[year]', 'Found day selection field');
  }
  else {
    $this->assertField($form_name, format_string('Found form named @name', array('@name' => $form_name)));
  }

  // Checking name.
  $this->assertText($title, format_string('Checking title for field %title', array('%title' => $title)));
  // Checking explanation.
  $this->assertText($edit['explanation'], format_string('Checking explanation for field %title', array('%title' => $title)));

  return array(
    'fid' => $fid,
    'type' => $type,
    'form_name' => $form_name,
    'title' => $title,
    'category' => $category,
  );
}