ExamplesUI ComponentsAdding Block Side Menu Buttons

Adding Block Side Menu Buttons

In this example, we replace the button to add a block in the Block Side Menu, with a button to remove the hovered block.

Try it out: Hover a block to open the Block Side Menu, and click the new button!

Relevant Docs:

import "@blocknote/core/fonts/inter.css";import { BlockNoteView } from "@blocknote/mantine";import "@blocknote/mantine/style.css";import {  DragHandleButton,  SideMenu,  SideMenuController,  useCreateBlockNote,} from "@blocknote/react";import { RemoveBlockButton } from "./RemoveBlockButton";export default function App() {  // Creates a new editor instance.  const editor = useCreateBlockNote({    initialContent: [      {        type: "paragraph",        content: "Welcome to this demo!",      },      {        type: "paragraph",        content: "<- Notice the new button in the side menu",      },      {        type: "paragraph",        content: "Click it to remove the hovered block",      },      {        type: "paragraph",      },    ],  });  // Renders the editor instance.  return (    <BlockNoteView editor={editor} sideMenu={false}>      <SideMenuController        sideMenu={(props) => (          <SideMenu {...props}>            {/* Button which removes the hovered block. */}            <RemoveBlockButton />            <DragHandleButton {...props} />          </SideMenu>        )}      />    </BlockNoteView>  );}