Hello everyone, I have a background in iOS (Swift) development, only surface level experience with Rails and Javascript. I’m trying to develop a plugin for discourse, and I’m having trouble showing a modal dialog after clicking a button in the toolbar of the post editor UI. I have successfully add…

Hi peter :slight_smile: I don’t have the knowledge to answer your question, but here are a plugin and a theme component that both add a button to the composer that opens a modal, maybe you’ll find some pointers in their code: [image] Locations Plugin earth_africa Plugin …

Thank you @Canapin , these plugins helped pointing me in the right direction :slight_smile:

Feel free to share your working code here, it will surely help other people :slight_smile:

I’ll definitely share the working code here, the entire plugin in fact, when it’s cleaned up and I’m done with it :slightly_smiling_face:

Sharing this here as promised: [image] Discourse Audio Message dev information_source Summary Discourse Audio Message allows users to directly record and attach audio messages to their posts. hammer_and_wrench Repository Link https://github.com/pbenkoe/discourse-audio-me…

Show a modal dialog after clicking toolbar button via a plugin

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peter.be July 3, 2023, 7:57pm 6

Sharing this here as promised:

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Show a modal dialog after clicking toolbar button via a plugin

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