Reply To: adding html attributes to Xprofile fields – code check

add_filter('bp_get_form_field_attributes', 'hp_xprofile_add_attributes', 11, 2);
        

        function hp_xprofile_add_attributes($attributes, $name){

            switch($name) {
                case 'yourbusinessdescription':
                    $new_attribute['maxlength']= '160';		 
                    $attributes = array_merge($new_attribute, $attributes);
                break;
            }
                
            return $attributes;
            
        }