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heimrichhannot/contao-field\_value\_copier
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This simple module offers an input type for showing a giving the user the opportunity to copy a certain field value from another record. This is useful for fields that are very complex to configure.

1.0.3(9y ago)18181LGPL-3.0+PHP ~5.4 || ~7.0

Since Dec 13Compare

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Contao Field Value Copier
=========================

[](#contao-field-value-copier)

This simple module offers an input type for showing a giving the user the opportunity to copy a certain field value from another record. This is useful for fields that are very complex to configure.

[![alt text](./docs/screenshot.png "Demo in the backend")](./docs/screenshot.png)

Features
--------

[](#features)

### Technical instructions

[](#technical-instructions)

Use the inputType "fieldValueCopier" for your field.

```
'someField' => array(
    // no label necessary
    'inputType' => 'fieldValueCopier',
    'eval'      => array(
        'fieldValueCopier' => array(
            'table' => 'tl_my_dca',
            'field' => 'myField',
            'options_callback' => array('Namespace\SomeClass', 'getOptions')
        )
    )
)

```

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 57% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community5

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity61

Established project with proven stability

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~65 days

Total

4

Last Release

3290d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP ~5.6 || ^7.0

1.0.3PHP ~5.4 || ~7.0

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

typecopycontaofieldinputvalueinputtypecopier

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