I’m trying to add an icon and text link into our header to using Theme Component I’ve managed to add an icon using: const { iconNode } = require("discourse-common/lib/icon-library"); api.decorateWidget('header-icons:before', helper => { return helper.h('li.header-dropdown-toggle', …

In your example, you need to insert your text here: helper.h('a.icon', { href:'/docs', title: 'Document' }, ["test", iconNode("book")]), You will need to adjust the CSS on the link. For example: padding-inline-end: 2em; justify-content: space-between; color: currentcolor; [chrome_Tk18DU…

[image] Custom Header Links Theme component discourse2 Summary Custom Header Links allows you to easily add custom text-based links to the header. eyeglasses Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator hammer_and_wrench Repository Link GitHub - discour…

Right, I don’t know why I did not link those components, I knew their existence. :man_facepalming:

I was poking around those components - as i wanted a bit of both lol

Use decorateWidget to add text link to header

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martyn_thomas (Martyn Thomas) December 22, 2023, 7:58pm 6

Worked great - thanks.

Now to spend the evening fighting with CSS to change the font color lol

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Use decorateWidget to add text link to header

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