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This hook can be used to add anything, such as a field, to a form. By default, any additions will not be saved with the form entry.

Usage

add_action('frm_entry_form', 'add_hidden_field');
function add_hidden_field( $form, $form_action, $errors )

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Parameters

  • $form (object)
  • $form_action (string)create or update
  • $errors (array)

Examples

Add Hidden Field

The example below will allow you to add a hidden field to your form while customizing the field name and field value.

add_action('frm_entry_form', 'add_hidden_field');
function add_hidden_field( $form ){
  echo '<input type="hidden" name="my_field_name" value="my_field_value">';
}
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