From 8219ae786168fbe5ee12a036f31bd2ec80e17866 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pea Tyczynska <pea.tyczynska@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk>
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2020 15:12:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Allow html in error messages for text input fields

---
 app/main/forms.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/main/forms.py b/app/main/forms.py
index 968d6b886..76d211a5c 100644
--- a/app/main/forms.py
+++ b/app/main/forms.py
@@ -194,7 +194,8 @@ def govuk_field_widget(self, field, type=None, param_extensions=None, **kwargs):
     # error messages
     error_message = None
     if field.errors:
-        error_message = {"text": " ".join(field.errors).strip()}
+        error_message_format = "html" if kwargs.get("error_message_with_html") else "text"
+        error_message = {error_message_format: " ".join(field.errors).strip()}
 
     # convert to parameters that govuk understands
     params = {