[development] a "form_initialize" function? (was "converting a module from Drupal 5 to Drupal 6")

[Earnie Boyd]

Quoting "Sheryl (Permutations Software)" <sheryl at permutations.com>:

>
> In the meantime, how do I get the name of the submit button so I can use the
> same technique the module is currently using, but rewritten for Drupal 6?

Based on the below the button name is 'op'.

> The button is not explicitly defined anywhere in the code - it must be using
> defaults. Also, according to the Drupal 6 docs, the name for buttons
> assigned by the system is 'op' - suggesting that the existing code is
> already correct:
>
> http://api.drupal.org/api/file/developer/topics/forms_api_reference.html
>
> The following is a list of default values which do not need to be set (found
> in system_elements):
>
> button
> #name = 'op'
> #button_type = 'submit'
> #executes_submit_callback = FALSE
> #ahah['event'] = 'click'
> -------------------------------------
>
> Thus this statement is exactly correct for what I want to do, even in Drupal
> 6:
>
> form_set_error('op', 'error text');
>
> Am I missing something here?
>

Deadwood has given you a false positive; ignore the warning.

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