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Editing Event Submission Form Fields
There are 2 ways to customize the form fields in WP Event Manager :
- From admin side field editor settings.
- Use the WordPress hooks (filters) which are explained below.
Field editor from admin panel,
You can edit, delete or add new fields in admin panel.
- Go to Event Manager >> Field Editor.
- Add fields and customize them.
- Save changes.
Editing submission form fields at the frontend side
Altering occasion accommodation fields are conceivable by means of the submit_event_form_fields channel.
Including some code will permit you to alter different fields, or include new ones.
See underneath how to change a field’s label:
[code lang=”php”]
<?php
// Add your own function to filter the fields
add_filter( ‘submit_event_form_fields’, ‘custom_submit_event_form_fields’ );
function custom_submit_event_form_fields( $fields ) {
// Here we target one of the event fields (event_title) and change it’s label
$fields[‘event’][‘event_title’][‘label’] = "Custom Label";
// And return the modified fields
return $fields;
}
?>[/code]
Editing submission form fields at the admin side
Fields in the administrator are of comparative structure and can be altered utilizing the “event_manager_event_listing_data_fields” channel. Every field takes a marker, placeholder, sort and depiction contentions.
See Below is the example on how to change a field’s label:
[code lang=”php”]
<?php
// Add your own function to filter the fields
add_filter( ‘event_manager_event_listing_data_fields’, ‘custom_event_manager_event_listing_data_fields’ );
function custom_event_manager_event_listing_data_fields( $fields ) {
// Here we target one of the event fields (location) and change it’s placeholder
$fields[‘_event_location’][‘placeholder’] = "Custom placeholder";
// And return the modified fields
return $fields;
}
?>[/code]