Drupal 7 Ajax call back on form submit example

      The following code from the "example.module" will help you to find the example using AJAX form with one textfield called “Name”. When the submit button is pressed, it shows the output “Hello <Name>”.

	<?php
	/**
	* @File
	* The following code from the "example.module" will help you to find the example using AJAX form with one textfield called “Name”. When the submit button is pressed, it shows the output “Hello <Name>”.
	*/
	/**
	* Implementing hook_menu().
	*/
	function example_menu() {
	$items['example/ajaxform'] = array(
	'title' => 'My form',
	'page callback' => 'drupal_get_form',
	'page arguments' => array('my_form'),
	'access callback' => TRUE,
	'type' => MENU_CALLBACK,
	);
	return $items;
	}
	/**
	* call back function.
	*/
	function my_form() {
	$form['name'] = array(
	'#type' => 'textfield',
	'#title' => t('Name'),
	'#prefix' => '<div id="my-name">',
	'#required' => TRUE,
	);
	$form['submit'] = array(
	'#type' => 'submit',
	'#value' => t('Submit'),
	'#ajax' => array(
	'callback' => 'hello_me',
	'wrapper' => 'my-name',
	'method' => 'replace',
	'effect' => 'fade',
	),
	'#suffix' => '</div>',
	);
	return $form;
	}
	/**
	* ajax Call back function.
	*/
	function hello_me($form, $form_state) {
	return $form['name']='hello ' . $form_state['values']['name'];
	}

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