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files (pdfs currently) should be per BibEntry node - not globally

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Description

Currently, there is a call to entries/pdffiles. The BibTeX entries are the collection of PDFs - thus, these should be queried. --> the endpoint /entries/pdffiles should be replaces by calles to ../entries/{id}/files.

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Search the JavaScript codebase for calls to entries/pdffiles and read the surrounding BibEntry handling. Replace those calls with ../entries/{id}/files, using each entry’s id, and verify that file results are requested per BibEntry rather than globally.

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Tech stack
javascript
Domain
api
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
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Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
50/100

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