acf/render_field

Documentation Actions acf/render_field

Last updated Feb 17, 2022

Description

Used to output additional HTML before or after a field’s input.

Changelog

• Added in version 5.0.0

Parameters

do_action( 'acf/render_field', $field );

• $field (array) The field array containing all settings.

Modifers

This action provides modifiers to target specific fields. The following action names are available:

• acf/render_field Applies to all fields.
• acf/render_field/type={$type} Applies to all fields of a specific type.
• acf/render_field/name={$name} Applies to all fields of a specific name.
• acf/render_field/key={$key} Applies to all fields of a specific key.

Example

This example demonstrates how to output additional HTML after a field.

functions.php

<?php
function my_acf_render_field( $field ) {
    echo '<p>Some extra HTML.</p>';
}

// Apply to all fields.
add_action('acf/render_field', 'my_acf_render_field');

// Apply to image fields.
// add_action('acf/render_field/type=image', 'my_acf_render_field');

// Apply to fields named "hero_text".
// add_action('acf/render_field/name=hero_text', 'my_acf_render_field');

// Apply to field with key "field_123abcf".
// add_action('acf/render_field/key=field_123abcf', 'my_acf_render_field');

Notes

Priority

In order to hook-in before ACF outputs any field HTML, use a priority less than 10 with either the "global" or "type" action names.

Related

• Guides: Creating a new field type