In this tutorial, we'll discuss how to pass values from one field to another within a single Gravity Form. We'll provide a detailed step-by-step guide on how to do it, as well as information on Gravity Form's feature that makes this possible.
What is Gravity Forms?
Gravity Forms is a powerful plugin for WordPress that allows developers to create custom forms and manage submission data. It's used by over 2 million websites and is the go-to plugin for web projects that require dynamic, user-friendly forms.
Setting Up the Environment
Before we can pass values from one field to another, we'll need to set up the proper environment. These include the following:
- Install and activate Gravity Forms on your WordPress website.
- Create an instance of your Gravity Form.
- Select the fields you want to pass values from and set up a feed for them.
Passing Values from One Field to Another
Once you've set up the environment, you can use Gravity Form's Pass Field Value feature to pass values from one field to another. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it:
- In your Gravity Form editor, navigate to the field you want to pass the value from.
- Go to the Advanced tab and select the Pass Field Value option.
- Go to the field you want to pass the value to and click on the Advanced tab.
- Select the option to pass the value from the other field.
- You can now test your form and verify that the values are successfully being passed from one field to another.
FAQ
What is Gravity Forms?
Gravity Forms is a WordPress plugin that allows developers to create custom forms and manage submission data.
How do I pass values from one field to another?
To pass values from one field to another, you can use Gravity Forms' Pass Field Value feature. This feature is available within the Advanced tab of each field in the Gravity Form Editor.
How do I set up the environment for passing values from one field to another?
To set up the environment for passing values from one field to another, you'll need to install and activate Gravity Forms on your WordPress website, create an instance of the Gravity Form, and select the fields you want to pass values from and set up a feed for them.
What types of fields can I pass values from?
You can pass values from a variety of different fields, including text fields, dropdown fields, radio buttons, and checkboxes.
Are there any limitations to passing values between Gravity Forms?
No, there are no limitations to passing values between Gravity Forms. However, there are some limitations to the types of fields you can pass values from, such as only single-select fields.