Retrieves processing information about a field from $form_state.
Parameters
$parents:
The array of #parents where the field lives in the form.
$field_name:
The field name.
$langcode:
The language in which the field values are entered.
$form_state:
The form state.
Return value
An array with the following key/data pairs:
- field: The field definition array.
- instance: The field instance definition array.
- items_count: The number of widgets to display for the field.
- array_parents: The location of the field's widgets within the $form
structure. This entry is populated at '#after_build' time.
- errors: The array of field validation errors reported on the field. This
entry is populated at field_attach_form_validate() time.
See also
field_form_set_state()
File
- drupal/core/modules/field/field.form.inc, line 198
- Field forms management.
Code
function field_form_get_state($parents, $field_name, $langcode, &$form_state) {
$form_state_parents = _field_form_state_parents($parents, $field_name, $langcode);
return NestedArray::getValue($form_state, $form_state_parents);
}