encountering a persistent rendering error when trying to display a Glimmer component (.gjs) as a modal using this.modal.show(). The modal is triggered from another GJS component added to the post menu via the post-menu-buttons value transformer. I’m running Discourse v3.5.0.beta3-dev I am trying to…

Thanks for the repo, it helped! I found your issue. It’s not about the StartRatInput component, it’s actually because you import eq from the wrong path. It fails here: checked={{eq this.testRating ratingValue}} And you need to change the import: import { eq } from "@ember/helper"; → import {…

I tried your minimal test code and it works for me: <a class="lightbox" href="https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/9/4/f/94f25146d3c3ae4f3e09a99b55199d38cfa55a3a.png" data-download-href="/uploads/short-url/lfDPmylFmMD8iEgkndfjiFZavi2.png?dl=1" title="This image shows a modal dialog box with a title "My Modal Title" and placeholder text "MINIMAL MODAL TEST," along with two buttons labeled "Cancel" and "Submit." (Captioned by AI)">[This image shows a modal dialog box with a title "My Modal Title" and placeholder text "MINIMAL MODAL TEST," along with two buttons labeled "Cancel" and "Submit." (Captioned by AI)] The only changes I made is to add a missing action import, rem…

[image] Arkshine: Can you make a quick TC on GitHub that triggers this error? Thank you for taking a look. After your confirmation I was trying to setup a github TC with a fresh plugin and I ended up isolating the problem myself. It occurs when using the if helper within a component argumen…

[image] Arkshine: Can you make a quick TC on GitHub that triggers this error? Hello, Following up on this issue: I created the minimal-modal-test plugin as suggested. Success: When the test plugin’s modal component (minimal-modal.gjs) contained only basic elements (like <p>, <textarea>, c…

GJS component fails with "undefined helper" error when shown via modal service (Discourse 3.5.0

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Thank you so much for this! Half the time I have wasted struggling with imports.

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GJS component fails with "undefined helper" error when shown via modal service (Discourse 3.5.0

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