Gravity Wiz // Set Post Status by Field Value (Advanced)

gistfile1.php

/**
* Set Post Status by Field Value (Advanced)
* http://gravitywiz.com/2012/05/04/set-post-status-by-field-value-advanced/
*/

// update "3" to the ID of your form
add_filter('gform_post_data_3', 'gform_dynamic_post_status', 10, 3);
function gform_dynamic_post_status($post_data, $form, $entry) {
    
    // update "5" to the ID of your custom post status field
    if($entry[5]) {
	switch($entry[5]) {
        case 'Yes, please review my post.':
            $post_data['post_status'] = 'pending';
            break;
        case 'No, please publish my post.':
            $post_data['post_status'] = 'publish';
            break;
        }
    }
    
    return $post_data;
}

👉 This Gist has been migrated to the Gravity Wiz Snippet Library:

https://github.com/gravitywiz/snippet-library/blob/master/gravity-forms/gw-set-post-status-by-field-value-advanced.php