I am using a simplified top navigation bar like the one that used to be on try.discourse.org based on the code provided here: https://meta.discourse.org/t/branding-discourse-experiment-on-try-discourse/3387/4?u=tophee It works fine with one exception: when I access /admin directly (without having …

[image] tophee: It works fine with one exception: when I access /admin directly (without having loaded the forum previously in the same tab) the top-navigation bar doesn’t load so that I see only the default discourse header like here on meta. It’s the normal behaviour. Styling is not support…

Trash: It’s the normal behaviour. Styling is not supported in that area. I see. Except that my custom stylesheet does work under /admin when I navigate there from the front-end and within the same browser tab. Differently said: the admin section has different body classes depending on how yo…

I’ve noticed this as well. Sometimes certain parts of our custom CSS will affect Admin (like button shadows), but mostly it doesn’t. I can’t say for sure, but @tophee ’s description of navigating in from the front-end seems accurate. I’ve had a dedicated Admin tab lately (lots of customization stu…

[image] tophee: when I access /admin directly (without having loaded the forum previously in the same tab) the top-navigation bar doesn’t load so that I see only the default discourse header like here on meta. For a very very long time, we disabled all customizations on first load for /admin …

[image] sam: The problem is that people would mess up a customization and then have no idea how to bring site back into operation. Makes complete sense. What I would suggest, though is to make this behaviour transparent so that admins understand that they must look at the front end to verify …

[image] sam: For a very very long time, we disabled all customizations on first load for /admin path. I realized my post might not have been clear. I’m 100% in favor of not using custom CSS or JS when looking at any /admin path - I was just trying to clarify that I’ve noticed inconsistency t…

Inconsistent body class for /admin paths? (disabling top navigation)

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sam (Sam Saffron) May 26, 2019, 11:06pm 9

I don’t think anything is left to do here? Right?

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Inconsistent body class for /admin paths? (disabling top navigation)

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