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Attempt to nest Drupal 7 FAPI element type tableselect (Note: It doesn't work!)
<?php
/**
* @file megaselect.module
* TODO: Enter file description here.
*/
/**
* Implements hook_menu().
*/
function megaselect_menu() {
$items['megaselect'] = array(
'title' => 'Megaselect',
'page callback' => 'drupal_get_form',
'page arguments' => array('megaselect_megaform'),
'access arguments' => array('access content'),
'type' => MENU_CALLBACK,
);
return $items;
}
function megaselect_megaform($form, $form_state)
{
$users = array
(
array('uid' => 1, 'first_name' => 'Indy', 'last_name' => 'Jones'
, 'nicknames' => array('indy', 'andy', 'pandy')),
array('uid' => 2, 'first_name' => 'Darth', 'last_name' => 'Vader'
, 'nicknames' => array('durth', 'dearth', 'dark')),
array('uid' => 3, 'first_name' => 'Super', 'last_name' => 'Man'
, 'nicknames' => array('supper', 'dessert', 'stormy', 'catcherman')),
);
$header = array
(
'first_name' => t('First Name'),
'last_name' => t('Last Name'),
'nick_name' => t('Nick Name'),
);
$options = array();
foreach($users as $user)
{
$rowid = $user['uid'];
$inneroptions = drupal_map_assoc($user['nicknames']);
$innerheader = array('Choose a Nickname');
$innerform = array (
'#type' => 'tableselect',
'#header' => $innerheader,
'#options' => $inneroptions,
'#multiple' => FALSE,
'#title' => 'Nickname',
'#title_display' => 'invisible',
'#default_value' => '',
'#id' => 'nickname_row' . $rowid . '',
'#name' => 'nickname[row' . $rowid . ']',
'#empty' => t('No nicknames to choose from'),
);
// dpm($inneroptions, 'inner options');
$options[$rowid] =array
(
'first_name' => $user['first_name'],
'last_name' => $user['last_name'],
'nick_name' => array('data' => array(
$innerform,
),
)
);
}
$form['table'] = array
(
'#type' => 'tableselect',
'#header' => $header,
'#options' => $options,
'#empty' => t('No users found'),
);
$form['nickname'] = array(
'#type' => 'value',
);
$form['submit'] = array
(
'#type' => 'submit',
'#value' => t('Submit'),
);
dpm($form);
return $form;
}
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bronius commented Feb 10, 2014

This doesn't work (yet?). The example whipped up is based on the clever hack on how to stuff more FAPI form fields into a tableselect than are allowed out of the box (none). I am not sure it can be done... but I'd love to be proven wrong!

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