linkFile(embeddedId, [filename]) Last updated: 13. May 2026
Creates the link to an embedded file within the current document. This function is only available for display templates for document schemas.
See also: Path traversal
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| embeddedId | string | Embedded file ID for file to create link to. |
| filename (optional) | string | Specify a filename for this embedded file. |
Returns
A string with the link to the file.
Example
Code example (#JS)
#JS is mixed HTML (or other text file) with inline JavaScript with # starting and ending each inline statement.<a href="#docly.linkFile(File1)#">Open file</a>
Use the download attribute to force download file:
<a href="#docly.linkFile(File1)#" download>Download file</a>Output
The #JS code above produces the output shown below:No demo available