Adding new text block via dropdown when current block is empty

plone · Jan 12, 2025 · 82efe76 · 82efe76
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diff --git a/packages/volto/news/6574.feature b/packages/volto/news/6574.feature
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+Implemented functionality to add a new text block via the dropdown menu, even when the current text block is empty. @Abhishek-17h
diff --git a/packages/volto/src/components/manage/BlockChooser/BlockChooserButton.jsx b/packages/volto/src/components/manage/BlockChooser/BlockChooserButton.jsx
@@ -135,8 +135,16 @@ const BlockChooserButton = (props) => {
               onInsertBlock={
                 onInsertBlock
                   ? (id, value) => {
-                      setAddNewBlockOpened(false);
-                      onInsertBlock(id, value);
+                      if (
+                        data['@type'] === value['@type'] &&
+                        value['@type'] === 'slate'
+                      ) {
+                        onMutateBlock(block, { ...data, ...value });
+                        setAddNewBlockOpened(false);
+                      } else {
+                        setAddNewBlockOpened(false);
+                        onInsertBlock(id, value);
+                      }
                     }
                   : null
               }
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		Implemented functionality to add a new text block via the dropdown menu, even when the current text block is empty. @Abhishek-17h