acf_field_textarea::format_valuepublicACF 3.6

This filter is applied to the $value after it is loaded from the db and before it is returned to the template

Method of the class: acf_field_textarea{}

No Hooks.

Returns

$value. (mixed) the modified value

Usage

$acf_field_textarea = new acf_field_textarea();
$acf_field_textarea->format_value( $value, $post_id, $field );
$value(required)
.
$post_id(required)
.
$field(required)
.

Changelog

Since 3.6 Introduced.

acf_field_textarea::format_value() code ACF 6.8.8

function format_value( $value, $post_id, $field ) {

	// bail early if no value or not for template
	if ( empty( $value ) || ! is_string( $value ) ) {
		return $value;
	}

	// new lines
	if ( $field['new_lines'] == 'wpautop' ) {
		$value = wpautop( $value );
	} elseif ( $field['new_lines'] == 'br' ) {
		$value = nl2br( $value );
	}

	// return
	return $value;
}