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3 roads media Teaches How To “Use a ModalBox to edit content inline with ExpressionEngine”

3 roads media has written a piece on using a Modalbox to edit ExpressionEngine.

What’s a ModalBox, you ask?

A modal box is a JavaScript driven dialogue box that “pops over” a page’s content. It is not a separate popup window, so it won’t be blocked by a user’s browser. Perhaps most importantly, a modal box requires the user to interact with it before the user can do anything else on the page.

It’s an interesting idea and 3 roads provides detailed steps on how to implement it. They previously have authored Inline editing with ExpressionEngine and Ajax as well as 10 useful ExpressionEngine extensions.

Posted on Aug 04, 2009 by Kenny Meyers

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