How could I go about making it so the tag dropdown menu doesn’t close when a tag is picked, but instead if closed is the user clicks away to remove the focus? I’m still getting used to Discourse’s software and haven’t used ember.js before. I also know that there is a sort of front-end api that can …

I think what you’re trying to achieve is not easy. When a tag is selected, the user is directed to a new page. https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/master/app/assets/javascripts/select-kit/components/tag-drop.js.es6#L142-#L150 So keeping the user on the same page and changing everything els…

[image] Johani: What is the real problem you want to solve? There may be easier alternatives. It’s not really a problem, just an inconvenience for some who are on mobile especially to have to click on it each time after adding a tag to a new topic. As mentioned below, I’m referring to when cr…

Make Tag Dropdown Retain Focus After Tag Picked; Client-Side API Questions

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cpradio (cpradio) November 5, 2018, 12:33pm 3

Are you talking about the tag drop down in the navigation menu/bar or when composing/editing a topic?

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Make Tag Dropdown Retain Focus After Tag Picked; Client-Side API Questions

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