In my plugin, I want to have an if statement in a template, that evaluates whether a string matches a value. Like this: {{#each groups as |group|}} {{#if group.name === "AwesomeName"}} <div>There is a match!</div> {{/if}} {{/each}} How can I do this in Discourse? I understand that doi…

You want to use Computed Properties - The Object Model - Ember Guides Look at the Discourse source code for their particular code style though.

Computed properties are interesting, but I’m not seeing the link to what I’m focused on here. In my example, the key property is group.name, and I want to evaluate in the template whether that property matches “AwesomeName”. Not sure how computed properties would get around the need to use a parti…

Handlebars templates only have rudimentary boolean logic. You can do which checks the property for truthy values . To do anything more complicated, you need to perform the logic in the Ember JS file associated with the template. So say you have a template under templates/components/my-component.hbs.…

Thanks for this–it helps clarify a lot. Haven’t quite gotten it to work yet–in part bc I’m not finding examples out there of using computed properties to do this kind of operation. [image] justin: So say you have a template under templates/components/my-component.hbs . You’d have to use the JS…

I actually never got this to work myself and had to move on. It seemed silly to spend so much time on what normally would be a basic coding exercise. In my case I think it was likely a bit of incorrect syntax here and incorrect syntax there, but I never found full working examples. I would also be g…

How to have if "string === string" in template?

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Have you managed to make it work ? I crave for a detailed example of how to do that (add what content, in which file, and where in that file if that’s relevant).

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How to have if "string === string" in template?

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