Exploring Drupal 10's AJAX Dialog Feature for Enhanced User Experience

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The Hash Bang Code article discusses Drupal's feature for creating AJAX dialogs, allowing users to open dialog boxes when clicking on embedded links within content. It explains creating an AJAX dialog using the "use-ajax" class and the data-dialog-type attribute, with options to customize the dialog window's width. Further, the article delves into the addition of state functionality to the dialog system by appending hash values to URLs, ensuring the re-opening of dialogs when pages are bookmarked or shared. It also highlights the use of a custom JavaScript library called "mymodule/node_modal" to accomplish this, augmenting the functionality of Drupal's dialog system.

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Title

Drupal 10: Opening An Ajax Dialog On Page Load

Byline

Philip Norton

Date of Publication

07 January 2024

Organization

#! code (Hash Bang Code)

URL

https://www.hashbangcode.com/article/drupal-10-opening-ajax-dialog-page-load

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