Block Editor: UX Flow when creating one block / inline editing #20836
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Pull Request Overview
This PR fixes issue #20704 by improving the UX flow when creating blocks in Block List and Block Grid editors. The changes enable direct block creation when only one block type is available, bypassing the catalog selection modal, with special handling for inline editing mode.
- Improved UX for single block type scenarios in Block Grid and Block List editors
- Added smart path generation that directly opens the block workspace when only one type is available
- Enhanced Block List editor to support inline creation when using inline editing mode with a single block type
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| property-editor-ui-block-list.element.ts | Refactored create button logic to support inline block creation and direct workspace opening for single block type scenarios |
| block-grid-entries.context.ts | Updated path builder to automatically append the block workspace route when only one block type is allowed |
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Fixes #20704
Fixes #17403
Notice there is two cases that this issue fixes, the two cases mentioned in the issue.
Please test Block Grid Editor, with only one item allowed in a root and in an area, but still two types declared. to ensure that it works right.
For Block List Editor, test in inline editing mode that it works with both one or more.