WP_Widget::get_field_name( string $field_name )
Constructs name attributes for use in form() fields
Description
This function should be used in form() methods to create name attributes for fields to be saved by update()
Parameters
- $field_name
-
(string) (Required) Field name.
Return
(string) Name attribute for $field_name
.
Source
File: wp-includes/class-wp-widget.php
public function get_field_name( $field_name ) { $pos = strpos( $field_name, '[' ); if ( false !== $pos ) { // Replace the first occurrence of '[' with ']['. $field_name = '[' . substr_replace( $field_name, '][', $pos, strlen( '[' ) ); } else { $field_name = '[' . $field_name . ']'; } return 'widget-' . $this->id_base . '[' . $this->number . ']' . $field_name; }
Changelog
Version | Description |
---|---|
4.4.0 | Array format field names are now accepted. |
2.8.0 | Introduced. |
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