Allows any existing file to be self-referenced.
This solves the problem that any pre-existing file without a reference cannot
be referecned anywhere else. Refernces are needed on managed file fields, images
inserted into content, and other various places.
Installation
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Install this module using the official Backdrop CMS instructions at
https://docs.backdropcms.org/documentation/extend-with-modules. -
Visit Administration > Content > Manage Files and "manage" any pre-existing
file that doesd NOT have a value in theUse count
column. You should see a'
new checkbox labeledCreate a self-refrence to this file
. -
Check this box, and you will create a reference to this file from the File
module, allowing it to be referenced from other places around your site.
Issues
Bugs and feature requests should be reported in the Issue Queue.
Current Maintainers
- Seeking additional maintainers.
Credits
- Developed for Backdrop CMS by Jen Lampton.
License
This project is GPL v2 software.
See the LICENSE.txt file in this directory for complete text.