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How to pass php values into javascript (js) in drupal 7
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a_some_php_file_name.php
function YOUR_THEME_some_preprocess_function(&$variables) {
$actual_value = array(
'my_text' => 'What ever data you wanna pass from php to js',
);
// Note, for this function to work $actual_value must have a key (my_text) and a value (what ever data...)
// the key will be used in javascript to get the value
drupal_add_js(array('nameUsedInJs' => $actual_value), 'setting');
}
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b_some_js_file_name.js
(function ($) {
Drupal.behaviors.someBehaviourName = {
attach: function (context, settings) {
var someText = Drupal.settings.nameUsedInJs.my_text;
}
};
})(jQuery);
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Some official documentation for more details: https://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/includes!common.inc/function/drupal_add_js/7.x

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