Link class

Link class module provide a new widget form for field type Link. This widget allows editor to add class to fields Link attached to their content.

Requirements

As this module provide a widget for Link field included in core, this module is useful only if Link module is enabled.

Link class 8.x-1.2 requires Drupal >= 8.1.8

Features

The widget settings permit users to add a class on content field type link with several methods (New in 8.x-1.2 version)

• Set manually class (the initial behavior) on the edit form
• Choose class from a select list
• Force the class automatically added on the link

See screenshot.

Configuration

- Select the widget "Link with class" in the Manage form display page settings for the Link field you set on the entity.
- Configure the behavior in the widget settings
- You can set default values for classes added to the link in the field settings, after selecting the widget "Link with class"
- Editors can now add their own classes to the link field.
- Classes added must be separated with a space.

Similar modules

Link attributes widget : this module allows to add more attributes on Link field, and to specify attributes on Menu content link. You should consider using this new module.

This core issue #2477155: Update LinkWidget to accommodate the attribute. could deprecated this module.

See screenshots illustrating configuration and usage.