umbraco-monaco-markdown-editor-action

Add custom toolbar buttons to the Umbraco Markdown editor by defining TypeScript manifests and action classes that implement specific behaviors for the Monaco editor. This allows you to integrate custom actions directly into the backoffice interface.

Yes, you can define custom keyboard shortcuts to trigger actions within the Umbraco Monaco Markdown editor. You configure these shortcuts by creating TypeScript action classes that map key combinations to your custom editing behaviors.

The best way to insert complex markdown elements like tables is to create a custom toolbar button that opens a modal dialog. This approach integrates with Umbraco's localization services to streamline inserting custom embeds or predefined code snippets.

Yes, extending the Umbraco Markdown editor requires TypeScript. You must define TypeScript manifests and action classes to implement custom behaviors, integrate with modal dialogs, and configure keyboard shortcuts for the backoffice editor.

A custom action class allows you to extend editing functionality beyond default options by integrating with Umbraco's modal dialogs and localization services. This enables specialized workflows like inserting predefined code snippets directly from the toolbar.