Hi, :wave: I am new to Discourse theming and emberjs, and currently working on a theme that has navigation items from the main website. The nav items json is coming from an ajax request and I need to display it on 2 locations. 1st location is header-buttons:before. I managed to do it with api.dec…

[image] Nick Cervantes: I believe I can’t do the same as the above, using api.decorateWidget, because this is pluginOutlet not a widget Correct. There are two ways to go about it… You can make your customization a widget, and then mount the widget in the plugin outlet like this: {{mount-w…

Thank you so much Kris! This is very helpful. I went for the second approach, using component, since widgets are gradually phasing out. Aside from the little typo in function call, in the .hbs file it should be {{did-insert this. fetchNavLinks}}, everything works! Great to know that we have did-in…

[image] Nick Cervantes: Aside from the little typo in function call, ah glad you noticed, I’ve fixed my post above

How to manually add contents to pluginOutlet after ajax call? And how to rerender or refresh a pluginOutlet?

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awesomerobot (Kris) May 31, 2023, 3:23pm 4

ah glad you noticed, I’ve fixed my post above

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How to manually add contents to pluginOutlet after ajax call? And how to rerender or refresh a pluginOutlet?

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