Hidden Files

download_link

Generates a link for users to download a file

Variables

• {hidden_files:url} The full URL to download the file
• {hidden_files:title} The title assocaited with the File (if any)

Parameters

• entry_id The entry the file is associated with
• field The short name for the field the file is assigned
• field_id The actual ID for the field. Improves performance.
• col For Grid columns, the column the file is assigned
• row_id For Grid columns, The specific row the file is assigned (usually {row_id})
• file_id The specific file to download. No other params needed when used.
• member_ids A collection of specific members you want to reserve download access to
• role_ids A pipe delimited list of specific role_id values for your downloads

Examples

Channel Entry

{exp:hidden_files:download_link entry_id="{entry_id}" field="test_file"}
	<p><a href="{hidden_files:url}">Download {hidden_files:title}</a></p>
{/exp:hidden_files:download_link}

Grid

{exp:hidden_files:download_link entry_id="{entry_id}" field_id="4" col="image" row_id="{blog_image:row_id}"}
	<p><a href="{hidden_files:url}">Download {hidden_files:title}</a></p>
{/exp:hidden_files:download_link}

File

{exp:hidden_files:download_link file_id="1"}
	<p><a href="{hidden_files:url}">Download {hidden_files:title}</a></p>
{/exp:hidden_files:download_link}