form_errors

The error category strings for errors from a form created by a form tag.

The following table outlines the strings that can be returned and the reason that they would be:

Form property name	Return reason
`author`	There were issues with required name fields.
`body`	There were issues with required text content fields.
`email`	There were issues with required email fields.
`form`	There were general issues with the form.
`password`	There were issues with required password fields.

Properties

messages array of string: The translated error messages for each value in the form_errors array.

You can access a specific message in the array by using a specific error from the form_errors array as a key.
translated_fields array of string: The translated names for each value in the form_errors array.

You can access a specific field in the array by using a specific error from the form_errors array as a key.

{

"messages": {},

"translated_fields": {}

}

{
  "messages": {},
  "translated_fields": {}
}

Output form errors

You can output the name of the field related to the error, and the error message, by using the error as a key to access the translated_fields and messages properties.

<ul>

{% for error in form.errors %}

<li>

{% if error == 'form' %}

{% else %}

{{ form.errors.translated_fields[error] }} - {{ form.errors.messages[error] }}

{% endif %}

</li>

{% endfor %}

</ul>

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