When a file is formatted in the context of a referencing entity, it can known about that entity using $file->referencing_entity. But without the type of that entity, there is little one can do with it.

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#1 file_entity-referencing_entity_type-2333107-1.patch929 bytespbuyle

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pbuyle commented
Status: Active » Needs review
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new file_entity-referencing_entity_type-2333107-1.patch929 bytes

The attached patch provides the type of the referencing entity as $file->referencing_entity_type.

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devin carlson commented
Status: Needs review » Fixed

That makes sense to me!

Tested and committed to File Entity 7.x-2.x.

Status: Fixed » Closed (fixed)

Automatically closed - issue fixed for 2 weeks with no activity.