Entry URL Field

Installation

1. Upload the 'entry_url_field' folder in this archive to your Symphony 'extensions' folder.
2. Enable it by selecting the "Field: Entry URL", choose Enable from the with-selected menu, then click Apply.
3. The field will be available in the list when creating a Section.

Usage

When adding this field to a section, the following options are available to you:

• Anchor Label is the text used for the hyperlink in the backend. An <entry id="123">...</entry> nodeset is provided from which you can grab field values, just as you would from a datasource. For example:

  Link to "{entry/name}"

• Anchor URL is the URL of your entry view page on the frontend. An <entry id="123">...</entry> nodeset is provided from which you can grab field values, just as you would from a datasource. For example:

  /members/profile/{entry/name/@handle}/

• Open links in a new window enforces the hyperlink to spawn a new tab/window

• Hide this field on publish page hides the hyperlink in the entry edit form

Credits

Big thanks to Rowan Lewis' Reflection Field, which comprises about 90% of this code! Thx.