Does anyone know how to add this to a theme? I imagine it is supposed to be in the customization for the theme, but adding the code there doesn’t seem to do the trick.
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The discussion revolves around adding a Mailchimp subscriber popup to a Discourse theme. swamidass seeks help on integrating the popup, noting that the required jquery.js file is missing from the root directory. PabloC echoes the concern about adding jquery.js in a hosted Discourse setup. HAWK reassures that hosted plans handle such technical issues and invites swamidass to contact support. lowkey_324 checks if the issue was resolved, and JammyDodger suggests a new Newsletter plugin as an alternative solution.
It appears this might be the solution:
By analyzing the output code of the page I noticed that the MailChimp Subscriber Pop-up embed code (file at
//s3.amazonaws.com/downloads.mailchimp.com/js/signup-forms/popup/embed.js) tries to load thejquery.jsfile from the root directory of the website.
But there is no jquery.js in the root directory of discourse. They reccomend this fix:
In order to get it work we need to add the
jquery.jsfile to the root directory of the website.
So, how do I do this in discourse?
Sorry for popping up this.
What’s the best way to solve this? to add jquery.js to a root path in Discourse?
I don’t know how to do this on a hosted discourse so I’m stuck.
Aha! That’s the beauty of being on a hosted plan – we take care of the tricky bits so that you don’t get stuck.
I see that this topic was started a while back so it would be helpful to have an idea of your current status. Shoot us through an email telling us what you’re trying to achieve @swamidass and we’ll help you get it sorted.
Where you able to succeed at this?
We have a new Newsletter plugin if that’s any help?