[support] Entity Reference

[Mukesh Agarwal]

I dont think entity reference or any other module does that. You'll have to
create a module for that and it will be great if you can contribute that
too. You might well need to create patches in entityreference module.

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:54 AM, DTH <david at hartster.org> wrote:

> I may be doing this wrong but:
>
> In one of my content types, I want people to be able to select an
> existing node, so I can use some of the data from the existing node of
> content type "page".
>
> I've installed Entity Reference. This works great but for the fact
> that I can only choose to show in a dropdown every page node,
> which in this case means a dropdown with nearly a thousand options,
> when really I want people to choose from a more limited section of
> options (e.g. where field1 = foo and field2 = bar etc). Especially as
> you can only see the Title of the node, which in some cases is
> repeated in irrelevant nodes.
>
> I've looked at Entity Reference View Widget, which allows you to
> create a View, but the output isn't ideal (e.g. it's not a dropdown,
> but lists every filtered option with a checkbox, whereas I definitely
> want people to only choose one option).
>
> Is there another module/better way/hook etc, which would allow me to
> filter further the Entities in the dropdown, more than just by Content
> Type?
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Cheers,
Mukesh Agarwal
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