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-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/libraries/form_validation.rst8
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diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
index 5707cf13a..461c1be2d 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- Removed SHA1 function in the :doc:`Encryption Library <libraries/encryption>`.
- Added $config['csrf_regeneration'] to the CSRF protection in the :doc:`Security library <libraries/security>`, which makes token regeneration optional.
- Added all_flashdata() method to session class. Returns an associative array of only flashdata.
+ - Form Validation library now allows setting of error delimiters in the config file via $config['error_prefix'] and $config['error_suffix'].
- Added function error_array() to return all error messages as an array in the Form_validation class.
- Added function set_data() to Form_validation library, which can be used in place of the default $_POST array.
- Added function reset_validation() to form validation library, which resets internal validation variables in case of multiple validation routines.
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/libraries/form_validation.rst b/user_guide_src/source/libraries/form_validation.rst
index 39b389f09..5d7368ccb 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/libraries/form_validation.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/libraries/form_validation.rst
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ Changing the Error Delimiters
By default, the Form Validation class adds a paragraph tag (<p>) around
each error message shown. You can either change these delimiters
-globally or individually.
+globally, individually, or change the defaults in a config file.
#. **Changing delimiters Globally**
To globally change the error delimiters, in your controller function,
@@ -543,6 +543,12 @@ globally or individually.
<?php echo validation_errors('<div class="error">', '</div>'); ?>
+#. **Set delimiters in a config file**
+ You can add your error delimiters in application/config/form_validation.php as follows::
+
+ $config['error_prefix'] = '<div class="error_prefix">';
+ $config['error_suffix'] = '</div>';
+
Showing Errors Individually
===========================