Description

The wpforms_process_validate_phone action fires validation on the Phone form field when the form is submitted.

Parameters

$field_id
(int) Field ID.
$field_submit
(array) Original raw/unsanitized field value submitted for the field.
$form_data
(array) Processed form settings/data, prepared to be used later.

Source

wpforms/includes/class-process.php

More Information

The action is applied to an array for Phone form field. This function can be used for all form fields do_action( "wpforms_process_validate_{$field_type}", $field_id, $field_submit, $form_data ).

It’s important to note that field values are not sanitized until later on in the processing, at wpforms_process_format_{$field_type}.the

Examples

In this example shown below, the function will check the Phone form field for toll-free phone numbers.

/*
 * Check the phone field for toll-free numbers.
 *
 * @link https://wpforms.com/developers/wpforms_process_validate_phone/
 *
 * @param int     $field_id        Field ID.
 * @param array   $field_submit    Unsanitized field value submitted for the field.
 * @param array   $form_data       Form data and settings.
*/

function my_wpforms_process_validate_phone( $field_id, $field_submit, $form_data ) {

   $prefixes = [ '8', '+8' ];

   $regexp = implode( '|', $prefixes );

   if ( preg_match( '/^[' . $regexp . ']/', (string) $field_submit ) ) {
      wpforms()->process->errors[ $form_data[ 'id' ] ][ $field_id ] = esc_html__('The number should not start with "', 'wpforms') . implode( '", "', $prefixes ) . '"';
   }
}

add_action( 'wpforms_process_validate_phone', 'my_wpforms_process_validate_phone', 10, 3 );


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