From bf6a366d60427150194f1a6cc77a31a86dab6f57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joseph Flatt <joseph@flattandsons.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021 16:57:40 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Issue #23: Changed the autocomplete callback to use the text
 from the views results when using a view to get the list of autocomplete
 options.

---
 reference.module | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/reference.module b/reference.module
index 2df14a3..e44f602 100644
--- a/reference.module
+++ b/reference.module
@@ -570,12 +570,8 @@ function reference_autocomplete($field_instance = NULL, $typed = '') {
 
           // Get the results.
           $results = $view->execute_display($display_name);
-          $entities = entity_load($target_entity_type, array_keys($results));
-
-          $matches = array();
-          foreach ($entities as $id => $entity) {
-            $label = entity_label($target_entity_type, $entity);
-            $matches[$label . ' (' . $id . ')'] = $label;
+          foreach ($results as $id => $label) {
+            $matches[trim(strip_tags($label)) . ' (' . $id . ')'] = $label;
           }
         break;