I note there is an address field autocomplete module for drupal7 .
Any plans to port to Backdrop?
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Glad it works for you! Regarding selecting options, I've just tested the Views Autocomplete Filters module and got it working after I had a look at the README and made sure to use the same...
Can't filter content in a View
You are right, that was it... Now my problem is I would like users being able to select from pre-established options, like a drop down or maybe an autocomplete. For that I would the Autocomplete...
Can't filter content in a View
Here goes the screenshot for the exposed filter config I will try the module you are telling me about. thanks again!
Can't filter content in a View
See also my screenshot of a view with Entity Reference relationship (right column) and a filter which uses the relationship:
Can't filter content in a View
Hi geoma, I think your views filter doesn't work because technically it's not searching for the name of the comuna / county but for a number (i.e. the node id of the referenced content item)....
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Have you tried it in Backdrop? It looks quite simple and may just work.
It has been suggested in this discussion, https://forum.backdropcms.org/forum-topic/where-make-request-drupal-modu... that you might post a module port request here:
https://github.com/backdrop-ops/contrib/issues (tag it "port request").
There are no guarantees, but I have seen items posted here get ported.
It looks like it has a dependency on Gmap which doesn't appear to be ported yet, so it's a multi-step port. I think @stpaultim's suggestion to post a port request in the queue is a good place to start.