Definition

theme_file($element)
drupal/includes/form.inc, line 2268

Description

Format a file upload field.

For assistance with handling the uploaded file correctly, see the API provided by file.inc.

Parameters

$title The label for the file upload field.

$name The internal name used to refer to the field.

$size A measure of the visible size of the field (passed directly to HTML).

$description Explanatory text to display after the form item.

$required Whether the user must upload a file to the field.

Return value

A themed HTML string representing the field.

Related topics

Namesort iconDescription
Default theme implementationsFunctions and templates that present output to the user, and can be implemented by themes.
Form generationFunctions to enable the processing and display of HTML forms.

Code

function theme_file($element) {
  _form_set_class($element, array('form-file'));
  return theme('form_element', $element, '<input type="file" name="' . $element['#name'] . '"' . ($element['#attributes'] ? ' ' . drupal_attributes($element['#attributes']) : '') . ' id="' . $element['#id'] . '" size="' . $element['#size'] . "\" />\n");
}