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Add global inserter to Nav editor screen #34619

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Description

Adds the global inserter to the Navigation block so as to achieve parity with other editors and also to provide users with an alternative means of adding new items.

Question: do we want/need e2e tests?

Addresses part of #34268

Closes #34438

How has this been tested?

What I found jarring is that unlike any other block the navigation links automatically open that LinkUI which is totally unexpected when adding from the inserter (cc @javierarce)

Note that this problem is not a facet of this PR. Rather it's a general problem for the Nav Editor. It should be solved in another PR.

To test:

  • Enable experiment and go to new Navigation screen - you should see the global inserter in the top toolbar. It may be disabled.
  • Create an empty menu - global inserter should be disable until you choose an option from the placeholder.
  • Click Start blank.
  • Use the global inserter to insert some blocks - it should close each time a block is inserted. Question: we need this behaviour on smaller screens where the panel obscures the main content area but do we want this on larger screens?
  • Try adding nested blocks - check that using the global inserter adds blocks in the expected place.
  • Try selecting the top nav block - check that using the global inserter adds blocks after the last nav item on the top level.
  • Try to select nothing (not even the Nav block) - check that the global inserter is not disabled and using the global inserter adds blocks after the last nav item on the top level.
  • Add the following code to create a Custom Post type - this is required to trigger the Browse All below.
function myplugin_register_book_post_type() {
	$args = array(
		'public'       => true,
		'label'        => 'Books',
		'show_in_rest' => true,
	);
	register_post_type( 'book', $args );
}
add_action( 'init', 'myplugin_register_book_post_type' );
  • Use the Quick Inserter and click Browser All.
    • Check this triggers the Global Inserter.
    • Check that when you choose a block it is inserted at the location you were on when you triggered via the Quick Inserter.
  • Check the mobile experience by repeating the above.

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Screen.Capture.on.2021-09-09.at.13-21-29.mov

Types of changes

New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)

Checklist:

  • My code is tested.
  • My code follows the WordPress code style.
  • My code follows the accessibility standards.
  • I've tested my changes with keyboard and screen readers.
  • My code has proper inline documentation.
  • I've included developer documentation if appropriate.
  • I've updated all React Native files affected by any refactorings/renamings in this PR (please manually search all *.native.js files for terms that need renaming or removal).

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What I found jarring is that unlike any other block the navigation links automatically open that LinkUI which is totally unexpected when adding from the inserter (cc @javierarce)

Also I noticed that if nothing is focused then the inserter is empty. I definitely remember we fixed this for widgets as well since it's a problem with having no post as final parent or something.

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getdave commented Sep 8, 2021

This might make this a little confusing if/when we add #34227.

Good spot. I assume you mean in terms of having x2 icons? I think @javierarce is going to create a dedicate text-based UI for "Create". TBH I think we need to use text in that case because it's not part of the standard Gutenberg UI so we can't rely on icons.

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Mamaduka commented Sep 8, 2021

@getdave I noticed that PR also contains changes for two block-library components. Maybe we should extract those into separate smaller PRs?

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getdave commented Sep 8, 2021

@getdave I noticed that PR also contains changes for two block-library components. Maybe we should extract those into separate smaller PRs?

Screen Shot 2021-09-08 at 13 57 11

Agreed 😄

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getdave commented Sep 8, 2021

@Mamaduka Here is the extracted changes for block editor #34656

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I think @javierarce is going to create a dedicate text-based UI for "Create".

Yes, here's the updated the design: #31241 (comment)

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Looks great so far, nice work!

Something I noticed is that when I registered an extra CPT to increase the inserter items to 7, the quick inserter was missing the 'Browse all' button that usually appears at the bottom.

Nav editor:
Screenshot 2021-09-10 at 2 16 50 pm

Post editor:
Screenshot 2021-09-10 at 2 39 06 pm

Here the code snippet I used for the CPT (for some reason it results in two Post Link variations, but that's a separate issue):

function myplugin_register_book_post_type() {
	$args = array(
		'public'       => true,
		'label'        => 'Books',
		'show_in_rest' => true,
	);
	register_post_type( 'book', $args );
}
add_action( 'init', 'myplugin_register_book_post_type' );

Would be great to look into getting the Browse all button working.

@getdave getdave force-pushed the add/global-inserter-to-nav-editor branch from 20f983d to 35e4b85 Compare September 10, 2021 08:41
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@getdave, I think this looks good to merge.

We can address screen jumpiness after menu insertion in follow-up PRs.

@getdave getdave force-pushed the add/global-inserter-to-nav-editor branch from f41330c to 09edddc Compare September 14, 2021 08:56
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getdave commented Sep 14, 2021

I'm going to raise a follow up here for e2e tests

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