feat: allow external links in dashboard via a filter (#2279)

Automattic · Mar 1, 2023 · 3943b1a · 3943b1a
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diff --git a/assets/wizards/dashboard/views/dashboardCard.js b/assets/wizards/dashboard/views/dashboardCard.js
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class DashboardCard extends Component {
 	 * Render.
 	 */
 	render() {
-		const { name, description, slug, url } = this.props;
+		const { name, description, slug, url, is_external } = this.props;
 		const iconMap = {
 			'site-design': typography,
 			'reader-revenue': payment,
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ class DashboardCard extends Component {
 		return (
 			<ButtonCard
 				href={ url }
+				{ ...( is_external && { target: '_blank' } ) }
 				title={ name }
 				desc={ description }
 				icon={ iconMap[ slug ] || plugins }

diff --git a/includes/wizards/class-dashboard.php b/includes/wizards/class-dashboard.php
@@ -116,7 +116,20 @@ protected function get_dashboard() {
 			],
 		];
 
-		return $dashboard;
+		/**
+		 * Filters the dashboard items.
+		 *
+		 * @param array          $dashboard  {
+		 *    Dashboard items.
+		 *
+		 *    @type string   $slug        Slug.
+		 *    @type string   $name        Displayed name.
+		 *    @type string   $url         URL to redirect to.
+		 *    @type string   $description Item description.
+		 *    @type bool     $is_externam If true, the URL will be opened in a new window. Optional.
+		 * }
+		 */
+		return apply_filters( 'newspack_plugin_dashboard_items', $dashboard );
 	}
 
 	/**