add modal dialog

src/main/mesh.js

@@ -131,6 +131,9 @@ function space_init(data) {
             platform.setColor(platcolor);
         },
         'keypress', evt => {
+            if (api.modal.showing) {
+                return;
+            }
             let { shiftKey, metaKey, ctrlKey, code } = evt;
             switch (code) {
                 case 'KeyC':
@@ -173,6 +176,12 @@ function space_init(data) {
         'keydown', evt => {
             let rv = Math.PI / 16;
             let { shiftKey, metaKey, ctrlKey, code } = evt;
+            if (api.modal.showing) {
+                if (code === 'Escape') {
+                    api.modal.hide();
+                }
+                return;
+            }
             switch (code) {
                 case 'KeyA':
                     if (metaKey || ctrlKey) {

src/mesh/build.js

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 gapp.register("mesh.build",[
     "moto.broker",  // dep: moto.broker
+    "mesh.api",     // dep: mesh.api
 ]);
 
 let mesh = self.mesh = self.mesh || {};
@@ -17,6 +18,34 @@ broker.listeners({
     ui_build
 });
 
+let modal = mesh.api.modal = {
+    show(title, contents) {
+        h.bind($('modal'), contents);
+        $('modal_title_text').innerText = title;
+        $('modal_page').style.display = 'flex';
+        modal.info = { title, contents, showing: true };
+        broker.publish('modal_show');
+    },
+
+    hide() {
+        $('modal_page').style.display = 'none';
+        modal.info.showing = false;
+        broker.publish('modal_hide');
+    },
+
+    info: {
+        showing: false
+    },
+
+    get title() {
+        return modal.info.title;
+    },
+
+    get showing() {
+        return modal.info.showing;
+    }
+};
+
 // create html elements
 function ui_build() {
     // set app version
@@ -25,6 +54,22 @@ function ui_build() {
 
     // create top level app areas
     let bound = h.bind($('app-body'), [
+        // modal dialog and page blocker
+        h.div({ id: 'modal_page' }, [
+            h.div({ id: 'modal_frame' }, [
+                h.div({ id: 'modal_title'}, [
+                    h.div({ id: 'modal_title_text', _: 'title' }),
+                    h.div({ class: 'pad' }),
+                    h.div({ id: 'modal_title_close', onclick: modal.hide }, [
+                        h.i({ class: "far fa-window-close" })
+                    ])
+                ]),
+                h.div({ id: 'modal' }, [
+                    h.div({ _: 'this is a modal test' })
+                ])
+            ])
+        ]),
+        // display and action areas
         h.div({ id: 'actions' }),
         h.div({ id: 'grouplist'}),
         h.div({ id: 'selectlist'}),

src/moto/webui.js

@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ function build(data, context) {
         return html;
     }
     let { type, attr, innr } = data;
+    // auto text content
+    if (typeof attr === 'string') {
+        attr = { _: attr };
+    }
     let elid;
     let html = [];
     let text
@@ -119,7 +123,7 @@ let h = self.h = moto.webui = {
 };
 
 // add common element types
-["a", "div", "span", "label", "input", "button"].forEach(type => {
+["a", "i", "div", "span", "label", "input", "button"].forEach(type => {
     h[type] = (attr, innr) => {
         return h.el(type, attr, innr);
     }

web/mesh/index.css

@@ -151,9 +151,57 @@ button:hover {
     background-color: rgba(200,200,200,1);
 }
 
+/** modal dialogs **/
+
+#modal_page {
+    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
+    justify-content: center;
+    align-items: center;
+    position: absolute;
+    z-index: 50 !important;
+    bottom: 0;
+    right: 0;
+    left: 0;
+    top: 0;
+    display: none;
+}
+
+#modal_frame {
+    background-color: white;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    padding: 0 !important; // override common below
+    z-index: 51;
+    gap: 2px;
+}
+
+#modal_frame > div {
+    padding: 3px; // compensate for removing padding above
+}
+
+#modal_title {
+    border-bottom: 1px solid gray;
+    background-color: #ccc;
+}
+
+#modal_title .pad {
+    flex-grow: 1;
+    width: 5px;
+}
+
+#modal_title_close {
+    color: #555;
+}
+
+#modal_title_close:hover {
+    color: black;
+}
+
+#modal {
+}
+
 /** common child look & feel */
 
-#actions > div, #grouplist > div {
+#modal_frame, #actions > div, #grouplist > div {
     border: 1px solid gray;
     border-radius: 3px;
     margin: 0 0 2px 0;
@@ -180,7 +228,7 @@ button:hover {
     gap: 2px;
 }
 
-/** group/model buttons top/right of workspace */
+/** group/model buttons top/right of workspace **/
 
 #grouplist {
     position: absolute;
@@ -216,7 +264,7 @@ button:hover {
     background-color: rgba(0,255,0,1)
 }
 
-/** selection info bottom/right of workspace */
+/** selection info bottom/right of workspace **/
 
 #selectlist {
     font-size: smaller;