Reusable Block for Google Form modal

Produces a modal / lightbox / lightwindow displaying a third party URL that you place into the Button Block link attribute. Useful for Google Forms. Demo here.

<!-- wp:buttons {"layout":{"type":"flex","justifyContent":"center"}} -->
<div class="wp-block-buttons">

<!-- wp:button {"className":"ccom_modal_trigger"} -->
<div class="wp-block-button ccom_modal_trigger">

<a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button"
	target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"
	href="YOUR-LINK-HERE">Contact form</a>

</div><!-- /wp:button -->

</div><!-- /wp:buttons -->

<!-- wp:group {"className":"ccom_modal","layout":{"type":"constrained"}} -->
<div class="wp-block-group ccom_modal">

<!-- wp:group {"className":"ccom_modal_content","layout":{"type":"constrained"}} -->
<div class="wp-block-group ccom_modal_content">

<!-- wp:group {"layout":{"type":"constrained"}} -->
<div class="wp-block-group">

<!-- wp:buttons {"layout":{"type":"flex","justifyContent":"right"}} -->
<div class="wp-block-buttons">

<!-- wp:button {"className":"ccom_modal_close"} -->
<div class="wp-block-button ccom_modal_close">

<a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="#">close</a>

</div><!-- /wp:button -->

</div><!-- /wp:buttons -->

</div><!-- /wp:group -->

<!-- wp:html -->
<iframe src=""></iframe>
<!-- /wp:html -->

</div><!-- /wp:group -->

</div><!-- /wp:group -->

<!-- wp:html -->
<script type="text/javascript">
let ccom_modal_trigger
	= document.querySelector( '.ccom_modal_trigger' );
ccom_modal_trigger.onclick = function( e ) {
	e.preventDefault();
	let modal = document.querySelector( '.ccom_modal' );
	modal.style.display = 'block';
	modal.querySelector( 'iframe' )
		.src = ccom_modal_trigger.querySelector( 'a' )
		.getAttribute( 'href' );
	modal.querySelector( '.ccom_modal_close' )
		.onclick = function( event ) {
		event.preventDefault();
		modal.style.display = 'none';
	}
	window.onclick = function( event ) {
		if( event.target == modal ) {
			modal.style.display = 'none';
		}
	}
}
</script>
<!-- /wp:html -->

<!-- wp:html -->
<style type="text/css">
div.ccom_modal {
	display: none;
	position: fixed;
	z-index: 2;
	left: 0;
	top: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	overflow: auto;
	background-color: rgba( 0, 0, 0, 0.5 );
}
div.ccom_modal_content {
	margin: auto;
	width: 50vw;
	min-width: 375px;
}
div.ccom_modal iframe {
	border: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 75vh;
}
</style>
<!-- /wp:html -->

Blocks may be imported into the Code Editor view of the WordPress Block Editor (three dots in the upper-right, select code editor). This is best used as a Reusable Block, which you can dynamically add into any page or post. In order to import as a Reusable Block navigate to your site with the following URI: /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=wp_block or see my code snippet Add reusable blocks link to the Appearance menu.

Instructions for Reusable Block for Google Form modal

  1. Log into a staging or locally hosted clone of your site.
  2. Install and activate Code Snippets plugin.
  3. WP Admin > Snippets > Add New
  4. Copy and paste the code from the section above.
  5. Check to ensure formatting came over properly.
  6. Customize the code as desired.
  7. Add a meaningful title.
  8. Select whether to run on front-end or back-end (or both).
  9. Click “Save and Activate”.
  10. Test your site to ensure it works.
  11. Disable if any problems, or recover.
  12. Repeat for live environment.

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License

All code snippets are licensed GPLv2 (or later) matching WordPress licensing.

Except when otherwise stated in writing the copyright holders and/or other parties provide the program as-is without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

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