Adding Formatting Toolbar Buttons
In this example, we add a blue text/background color and code style button to the Formatting Toolbar.
Try it out: Select some text to open the Formatting Toolbar, and click one of the new buttons!
Relevant Docs:
import "@blocknote/core/fonts/inter.css";
import {
BasicTextStyleButton,
BlockNoteView,
BlockTypeDropdown,
ColorStyleButton,
CreateLinkButton,
FormattingToolbar,
FormattingToolbarController,
ImageCaptionButton,
NestBlockButton,
ReplaceImageButton,
TextAlignButton,
UnnestBlockButton,
useCreateBlockNote,
} from "@blocknote/react";
import "@blocknote/react/style.css";
import { BlueButton } from "./BlueButton";
export default function App() {
// Creates a new editor instance.
const editor = useCreateBlockNote({
initialContent: [
{
type: "paragraph",
content: "Welcome to this demo!",
},
{
type: "paragraph",
content: [
{
type: "text",
text: "You can now toggle ",
styles: {},
},
{
type: "text",
text: "blue",
styles: { textColor: "blue", backgroundColor: "blue" },
},
{
type: "text",
text: " and ",
styles: {},
},
{
type: "text",
text: "code",
styles: { code: true },
},
{
type: "text",
text: " styles with new buttons in the Formatting Toolbar",
styles: {},
},
],
},
{
type: "paragraph",
content: "Select some text to try them out",
},
{
type: "paragraph",
},
],
});
// Renders the editor instance.
return (
<BlockNoteView editor={editor} formattingToolbar={false}>
<FormattingToolbarController
formattingToolbar={() => (
<FormattingToolbar>
<BlockTypeDropdown key={"blockTypeDropdown"} />
{/* Extra button to toggle blue text & background */}
<BlueButton key={"customButton"} />
<ImageCaptionButton key={"imageCaptionButton"} />
<ReplaceImageButton key={"replaceImageButton"} />
<BasicTextStyleButton
basicTextStyle={"bold"}
key={"boldStyleButton"}
/>
<BasicTextStyleButton
basicTextStyle={"italic"}
key={"italicStyleButton"}
/>
<BasicTextStyleButton
basicTextStyle={"underline"}
key={"underlineStyleButton"}
/>
<BasicTextStyleButton
basicTextStyle={"strike"}
key={"strikeStyleButton"}
/>
{/* Extra button to toggle code styles */}
<BasicTextStyleButton
key={"codeStyleButton"}
basicTextStyle={"code"}
/>
<TextAlignButton
textAlignment={"left"}
key={"textAlignLeftButton"}
/>
<TextAlignButton
textAlignment={"center"}
key={"textAlignCenterButton"}
/>
<TextAlignButton
textAlignment={"right"}
key={"textAlignRightButton"}
/>
<ColorStyleButton key={"colorStyleButton"} />
<NestBlockButton key={"nestBlockButton"} />
<UnnestBlockButton key={"unnestBlockButton"} />
<CreateLinkButton key={"createLinkButton"} />
</FormattingToolbar>
)}
/>
</BlockNoteView>
);
}