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Description
===========
Allows the contents of an "Entity Reference" field to be pre-populated by
taking a parameter from the URL path.

Install
=======
1. Download and enable the module.
2. Visit admin/structure/types/manage/[ENTITY-TYPE]/fields/[FIELD-NAME]
3. Enable "Entity reference prepopulate" under the instance settings.


Configuration
=============
Enable Entity reference prepopulate:
  Check this to enable Entity reference prepopulate on this field.
Action
  Using the select box choose the action to take if the entity reference
  field is pre-populated.
Fallback behaviour
  Select what to do if the URL path does NOT contain a parameter to
  pre-populate the field.
Skip access permission
  This is a fallback override, the fallback behaviour will not be followed
  for users with the specified permission.

Usage
=====
In order to pre-populate an entity reference field you have to supply the
parameter in the URL.

The structure is
node/add/article?[field_ref]=[id]

Where [field_ref] is the name of the entity reference field and [id] is
the id of the entity being referenced.

Examples:
node/add/article?field_foo=1
node/add/page?field_bar=1,2,3

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  1. Description

  2. ===========

  3. Allows the contents of an "Entity Reference" field to be pre-populated by

  4. taking a parameter from the URL path.

  5. 

  6. Install

  7. =======

  8. 1. Download and enable the module.

  9. 2. Visit admin/structure/types/manage/[ENTITY-TYPE]/fields/[FIELD-NAME]

  10. 3. Enable "Entity reference prepopulate" under the instance settings.

  11. 

  12. 

  13. Configuration

  14. =============

  15. Enable Entity reference prepopulate:

  16.   Check this to enable Entity reference prepopulate on this field.

  17. Action

  18.   Using the select box choose the action to take if the entity reference

  19.   field is pre-populated.

  20. Fallback behaviour

  21.   Select what to do if the URL path does NOT contain a parameter to

  22.   pre-populate the field.

  23. Skip access permission

  24.   This is a fallback override, the fallback behaviour will not be followed

  25.   for users with the specified permission.

  26. 

  27. Usage

  28. =====

  29. In order to pre-populate an entity reference field you have to supply the

  30. parameter in the URL.

  31. 

  32. The structure is

  33. node/add/article?[field_ref]=[id]

  34. 

  35. Where [field_ref] is the name of the entity reference field and [id] is

  36. the id of the entity being referenced.

  37. 

  38. Examples:

  39. node/add/article?field_foo=1

  40. node/add/page?field_bar=1,2,3

  41. 

  42.