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Singleton types

Usage

Select content types that should only contain one record.

Now when you click on the types selected in the plugin configuration you will be taken directly to the edit or add page of Content object

Warning: Using the plugin does not change the way the API manages objects

Quick start

1. yarn - to install dependencies
2. yarn start - to start development mode - rebuild on file modifications
3. update your plugin-manifest.json file to contain the production URL and other plugin information
4. yarn build - to build plugins

Dev environment

Dev environment is configured to use:

• prettier - best used with automatic format on save in IDE
• eslint - it is built into both start and build commands

Output

The plugins are built into a single dist/index.js file. The manifest is copied to dist/plugin-manifest.json file.

Deployment

Loading the plugin

Warning: While developing, you can use https://localhost:3053/plugin-manifest.json address to load the plugin manifest. Make sure your browser trusts the local certificate on the latter, to be able to use it e.g. with https://editor.flotiq.com

URL

Hint: You can use localhost url from development mode https://localhost:3053/index.js

1. Open Flotiq editor
2. Open Chrome Dev console
3. Execute the following script

   FlotiqPlugins.loadPlugin('plugin-id', '<URL TO COMPILED JS>')

4. Navigate to the view that is modified by the plugin

Directly

1. Open Flotiq editor
2. Open Chrome Dev console
3. Paste the content of dist/index.js
4. Navigate to the view that is modified by the plugin

Deployment

Hint: You can use localhost url from development mode https://localhost:3053/plugin-manifest.json

1. Open Flotiq editor
2. Add a new plugin and paste the URL to the hosted plugin-manifest.json file
3. Navigate to the view that is modified by the plugin