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Module file for vertical_tabs_example module.

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<?php

/**
 * @file
 * Module file for vertical_tabs_example module.
 */

/**
 * @defgroup vertical_tabs_example Example: Vertical Tabs
 * @ingroup examples
 * @{
 * Demonstrates the vertical tabs functionality provided by Drupal 7.
 *
 * This example does not cover how to save or load a custom setting, and only
 * deals with the elements visibility and summary in the tab.
 *
 * @see vertical_tabs_example.js
 */

/**
 * Implements hook_menu().
 *
 * Gives us a simple explanation page.
 */
function vertical_tabs_example_menu() {
  $items['examples/vertical_tabs'] = array(
    'title' => 'Vertical tabs example',
    'description' => 'Shows how vertical tabs can best be supported by a custom module',
    'page callback' => '_vertical_tabs_example_explanation',
    'access callback' => TRUE,
  );
  return $items;
}

/**
 * Implements hook_form_alter().
 *
 * Adds custom fieldset to the node form, and attach ajax behaviour for vertical
 * panels to update the settings description.
 *
 * @see vertical_tabs_example.js
 */
function vertical_tabs_example_form_alter(&$form, $form_state, $form_id) {

  // Only include on node add/edit forms.
  if (!empty($form['#node_edit_form'])) {

    // Create a fieldset that will be included in the vertical tab.
    $form['vertical_tabs_example'] = array(
      '#type' => 'fieldset',
      '#title' => t('Example vertical tab'),
      '#collapsible' => TRUE,
      '#collapsed' => FALSE,
      '#tree' => TRUE,
      // Send this tab to the top of the list.
      '#weight' => -99,
      // The #group value must match the name of the vertical tabs element.
      // In most cases, this is 'additional_settings'.
      '#group' => 'additional_settings',
      // Vertical tabs provide its most usable appearance when they are used to
      // include a summary of the information contained in the fieldset. To do
      // this, we attach additional JavaScript to handle changing the summary
      // when form settings are changed.
      '#attached' => array(
        'js' => array(
          'vertical-tabs' => drupal_get_path('module', 'vertical_tabs_example') . '/vertical_tabs_example.js',
        ),
      ),
    );

    // The form elements below provide a demonstration of how a fieldset
    // summary can be displayed in a collapsed tab.
    //
    // This checkbox is used to show or hide the custom settings form using
    // javascript (altering states of a container defined later).
    $form['vertical_tabs_example']['enabled'] = array(
      '#type' => 'checkbox',
      '#title' => t('Change this setting'),
      '#default_value' => FALSE,
    );

    // This container will be used to store the whole form for our custom
    // settings. This way, showing/hiding the form using javascript is easier,
    // as only one element should be set visible.
    $form['vertical_tabs_example']['vertical_tabs_examplecontainer'] = array(
      '#type' => 'container',
      '#parents' => array(
        'vertical_tabs_example',
      ),
      '#states' => array(
        'invisible' => array(
          // If the checkbox is not enabled, show the container.
          'input[name="vertical_tabs_example[enabled]"]' => array(
            'checked' => FALSE,
          ),
        ),
      ),
    );

    // The string of this textfield will be shown as summary in the vertical
    // tab.
    $form['vertical_tabs_example']['vertical_tabs_examplecontainer']['custom_setting'] = array(
      '#type' => 'textfield',
      '#title' => t('Use this setting instead'),
      '#default_value' => 'I am a setting with a summary',
      '#description' => t('As you type into this field, the summary will be updated in the tab.'),
    );
  }
}

/**
 * Simple explanation page.
 */
function _vertical_tabs_example_explanation() {
  return t("<p>The Vertical Tabs Example shows how a custom module can add a vertical tab to a node edit form, and support its summary field with JavaScript.</p><p>To see the effects of this module, <a href='!node_add'>add a piece of content</a> and look at the set of tabs at the bottom. We've added one called 'Example vertical tab.'</p>", array(
    '!node_add' => url('node/add'),
  ));
}

/**
 * @} End of "defgroup vertical_tabs_example".
 */

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