collective.referencedatagridfield 0.1

Introduction
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collective.referencedatagridfield is a mix of Reference and DataGrid fields for
Plone.
This is a sophisticated reference field with its own widget for adding and
deleting references
for both internal and external resources. Having complete support for
Archetype's Reference field
functionality, it also allows external links management.

This package functionality is based on DataGridField, DataGridWidget and
Archetype's Reference field
with ATReferenceBrowserWidget. It allows Plone developers to extend default
Plone Reference field functionality
or override existing Reference field functionality with a custom one.

Required Products.DataGridField package is automatically installed during
installation procedure.

Development
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This product was developed by Quintagroup for Plone collective, sponsored by
Headnet company http://headnet.dk/.

Supported Plone Version
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Plone 4.0

Usage
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There is an example of simple content type creation with a mix of Reference and
DataGrid fields as related items included into the package:
http://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/collective.referencedatagridfield/trunk/collective/referencedatagridfield/examples/ReferenceDataGridDemoType.py

With this package your content types might get sophisiticated related items
field: include related items from the current site and external ones.

1. *Internal Links* - to insert internal link use 'Add...' button and browse
your site for the necessary object you want to add.
Type in desirable title into the Title field. If you leave it empty - it will
automatically be filled with the inserted object title.

2. *External Links* - to insert external links type in external URL into the
Links field. Type in full address with http:// protocol.
In case your URL is not correct it will not be saved. Type in desirable title
into the Title field. If you leave it empty - it will
get title the same as URL.

Author
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Andriy Mylenkyy

Links
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* SVN Repository -
http://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/collective.referencedatagridfield
* Documentation -
http://projects.quintagroup.com/products/wiki/collective.referencedatagridfield



Changelog
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0.1 (May 21, 2010)
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- Initial release