ACF_Compatibility::validate_textarea_field │ public │ ACF 5.0.0

validate_textarea_field

Adds compatibility with deprecated settings

Method of the class: ACF_Compatibility{}

No Hooks.

Returns

Array. $field

Usage

$ACF_Compatibility = new ACF_Compatibility();
$ACF_Compatibility->validate_textarea_field( $field );
$field(array) (required)
The field array.

Changelog

Since 5.0.0 Introduced.

ACF_Compatibility::validate_textarea_field() code ACF 6.8.8

acf/includes/compatibility.php 
function validate_textarea_field( $field ) {

	// formatting has been removed
	$formatting = acf_extract_var( $field, 'formatting' );
	if ( $formatting === 'br' ) {
		$field['new_lines'] = 'br';
	}

	// return
	return $field;
}