function template_preprocess_region

Preprocess variables for region.tpl.php

Prepares the values passed to the theme_region function to be passed into a pluggable template engine. Uses the region name to generate a template file suggestions. If none are found, the default region.tpl.php is used.

See also

drupal_region_class()

region.tpl.php

File

drupal/includes/theme.inc, line 2930
The theme system, which controls the output of Drupal.

Code

function template_preprocess_region(&$variables) {

  // Create the $content variable that templates expect.
  $variables['content'] = $variables['elements']['#children'];
  $variables['region'] = $variables['elements']['#region'];
  $variables['classes_array'][] = drupal_region_class($variables['region']);
  $variables['theme_hook_suggestions'][] = 'region__' . $variables['region'];
}