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Change form validation error messages in Drupal 7

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Triskelion
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In my theme I'm already using the hook_form_alter to customize the form fields but now I want to customize the validation error messages. After

After some research, the only way I'm finding is to write a whole separate function and custom error handling of each form field. I

I don't want to reinvent the wheel. Isn't there just a simple way to change the default form validation error so I can get away from "XYZ field is required?"

In my theme I'm already using the hook_form_alter to customize the form fields but now I want to customize the validation error messages. After some research, the only way I'm finding is to write a whole separate function and custom error handling of each form field. I don't want to reinvent the wheel. Isn't there just a simple way to change the default form validation error so I can get away from "XYZ field is required?"

In my theme I'm already using the hook_form_alter to customize the form fields but now I want to customize the validation error messages.

After some research, the only way I'm finding is to write a whole separate function and custom error handling of each form field.

I don't want to reinvent the wheel. Isn't there just a simple way to change the default form validation error so I can get away from "XYZ field is required?"

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Change form validation error messages in Drupal 7

In my theme I'm already using the hook_form_alter to customize the form fields but now I want to customize the validation error messages. After some research, the only way I'm finding is to write a whole separate function and custom error handling of each form field. I don't want to reinvent the wheel. Isn't there just a simple way to change the default form validation error so I can get away from "XYZ field is required?"