Create a profile field.
$type: The field type to be created.
$category: The category in which the field should be created.
$edit: Additional parameters to be submitted.
The fid of the field that was just created.
function createProfileField($type = 'textfield', $category = 'simpletest', $edit = array()) {
$edit['title'] = $title = $this
->randomName(8);
$edit['name'] = $form_name = 'profile_' . $title;
$edit['category'] = $category;
$edit['explanation'] = $this
->randomName(50);
$this
->drupalPost('admin/config/people/profile/add/' . $type, $edit, t('Save field'));
$fid = db_query("SELECT fid FROM {profile_field} WHERE title = :title", array(
':title' => $title,
))
->fetchField();
$this
->assertTrue($fid, 'New Profile field has been entered in the database');
// Check that the new field is appearing on the user edit form.
$this
->drupalGet('user/' . $this->admin_user->uid . '/edit/' . $category);
// Checking field.
if ($type == 'date') {
$this
->assertField($form_name . '[month]', 'Found month selection field');
$this
->assertField($form_name . '[day]', 'Found day selection field');
$this
->assertField($form_name . '[year]', 'Found day selection field');
}
else {
$this
->assertField($form_name, format_string('Found form named @name', array(
'@name' => $form_name,
)));
}
// Checking name.
$this
->assertText($title, format_string('Checking title for field %title', array(
'%title' => $title,
)));
// Checking explanation.
$this
->assertText($edit['explanation'], format_string('Checking explanation for field %title', array(
'%title' => $title,
)));
return array(
'fid' => $fid,
'type' => $type,
'form_name' => $form_name,
'title' => $title,
'category' => $category,
);
}