Documentation & API reference
function field_attach_presave
Perform necessary operations just before fields data get saved.
We take no specific action here, we just give other modules the opportunity to act.
Parameters
$entity_type: The type of $entity; e.g. 'node' or 'user'.
$entity: The entity with fields to process.
Related topics
5 calls to field_attach_presave()
- comment_save in drupal/
modules/ comment/ comment.module - Accepts a submission of new or changed comment content.
- field_test_entity_save in drupal/
modules/ field/ tests/ field_test.entity.inc - Saves a test_entity.
- node_save in drupal/
modules/ node/ node.module - Saves changes to a node or adds a new node.
- taxonomy_term_save in drupal/
modules/ taxonomy/ taxonomy.module - Saves a term object to the database.
- user_save in drupal/
modules/ user/ user.module - Save changes to a user account or add a new user.
File
- drupal/
modules/ field/ field.attach.inc, line 913 - Field attach API, allowing entities (nodes, users, ...) to be 'fieldable'.
Code
function field_attach_presave($entity_type, $entity) {
_field_invoke('presave', $entity_type, $entity);
// Let other modules act on presaving the entity.
module_invoke_all('field_attach_presave', $entity_type, $entity);
}