This is part of #378 as it is now a feature included in D8 core (d.org issue):
This was something that tested really well on the D8 UX study, and we should consider adding to Backdrop as well.
User interface changes
- Form validation error messages are displayed below the respective form fields that have triggered them.
- A brief indication of the number of errors, and a link to each error is displayed in the messages area at the top of the page.
Contrib modules
Drupal 7 inline messages module
Drupal 6 (and 7) ife module
Inline Form Errors unofficial and very experimental Backdrop contrib module by @daggerhart:
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GitHub Issue #:
1040
Recent comments
I think given the warning on the source site: At this time, if your new project can afford to require PHP 5.5+, which it should, please use PHP's native password_hash() /...
July 31, 2025
I did a very quick test and if the Display format of the webform submission value is HTML then it appears but if plain text then it doesn't, so something is included regardless of if empty when...
"Hide rewriting if empty" has no effect
Just to clarify it appears that the item: Fix Search for "On the Web" module, is about the search on backdropcms.org at https://backdropcms.org/modules
July 31, 2025