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frm_entries_column_value

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This filter allows modifying the value of a column in the Entries list table.

Usage

add_filter( 'frm_entries_column_value', 'wrap_column_value_in_span' );

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Parameters

  • $val (mixed): Column value. This type should be printable.
  • $args (array): Contains item (the entry object) and col_name.
    • col_name can be the field key or specific strings. Check FrmEntriesListHelper::column_value() for more details

Examples

Wrap the value of checkbox field in a span

add_filter( 'frm_entries_column_value', 'wrap_column_value_in_span' );
function wrap_colunn_value_in_span( $val, $args ) {
	$field = FrmField::getOne( $args['col_name'] );
	if ( ! $field ) {
		return $val; // Field does not exist or this is a specific column.
	}
    if ( 'checkbox' === $field->type ) {
        $val = '' . $val . '';
    }
return $val;
}
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