Determine if the Inline Block plugin should allow via the Block UI and other module other than Layout Builder

Created on 12 June 2018, almost 7 years ago

Updated 14 May 2025, 10 days ago

Problem/Motivation

Follow up to #2957425: Allow the inline creation of non-reusable Custom Blocks in the layout builder →

Which create a new block plugin. If this was allowed in the Block UI it would be confusing about this plugin and the current method of making custom blocks.

Proposed resolution

Remaining tasks

User interface changes

API changes

Data model changes

✨ Feature request

Status

Postponed: needs info

Version

11.0 🔥

Component

block_content.module

Created by

🇺🇸United States tedbow Ithaca, NY, USA

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Comment 10 days ago →
🇦🇺Australia acbramley
I'm not fully understanding what the IS is asking, but we cannot expose inline blocks via a UI outside of layout builder. The layout entity must reference the revision id of the inline block so editing the block (and creating a new revision) outside of the layout entity will break things badly.

More information at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3075308#comment-13322570 🐛 Inline blocks shouldn't be editable via the normal block content UI Active

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