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Hoekstra_VFZ's avatar
Hoekstra_VFZ
Advisor
4 years ago

make a component appear only when the current environment is not-closed

Hi all, On our Community we have closed sections where we test new products together with select users. We want to create a friendly warning when new testers are about to post outside of closed envi...
  • jeffshurtliff's avatar
    jeffshurtliff
    4 years ago

    Based on your use case I would recommend checking out the blog post on access signposting by SuzieH because it sounds like it accomplishes similar to what you’re looking for. 

CarolineS's avatar
CarolineS
Boss
4 years ago

Hi!

You could consider doing this via a custom quilt for the topic creation page / blog post page, with a custom component or custom content component that contains the warning message you want to display.  You’d need to manually set the quilt for the closed areas.

Maybe not the most satisfying approach, and its feasibility depends on the number of closed areas you have... but it'll work.

Hopefully someone has a more technical / API-based answer!

Cheers!