[development] FAPI and _display hook

Oleg Terenchuk litwol at gmail.com
Wed Feb 6 19:59:32 UTC 2008


Graeme, please refer to the Forms API Quickstart Guide :
http://api.drupal.org/api/file/developer/topics/forms_api.html/5

On 2/6/08, Graeme McKibbin <gmckibbin at iburst.co.za> wrote:
>
> Not sure if I'm on the same page as you, but I need to have a form that
> has some input fields and a submit button, and when it's clicked, the form
> passes the input to itself (or another page) and then displays a table of
> results from a query (that I've created). Any idea?
>
> On 06 Feb 2008, at 8:59 PM, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo wrote:
>
> Maybe there is a clean way to recycle most of FAPI if you don't need
> to save anything in _submit but if you'd just like to produce some
> output based on form input?
>
> eg. you've 2 fields and the form "landing" page should display the
> product (the landing page may still be the form path itself).
>
> If there is such a technique that let you intercept $form_values and
> $form_id outside _submit _validate and display output accordingly I'd
> be glad to know.
>
> Otherwise I'd really enjoy to see a _display hook that in spite of
> showing the form or redirecting somewhere else would just have access
> to $form_id  and $form_values as _validate and _submit but would
> output something else other than the form.
>
>
> --
> Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
> http://www.webthatworks.it
>
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>
> Kind Regards
>
> Graeme McKibbin
> Software Developer
>
>
>
>


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Oleg Terenchuk
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