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Hotwire Native for Rails Developers
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Hotwire Native for Rails Developers

by Joe Masilotti
August 2025
Intermediate to advanced
270 pages
6h 16m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Routing Modals

To remedy the issue with the form, you can use a modal to break context and encourage a distinct, narrowly scoped task. With mobile apps, modals are screens that are presented from the bottom—they don’t slide in from the side, which is a traditional mobile navigation action. This distinction helps the user differentiate between two workflows.

Here are a couple of example modals, iOS on the left and Android on the right, from the Hotwire Native demo apps.

An iOS simulator on the left showing a modal that almost covers the entire screen with a Done button. An Android emulator showing a modal that only covers the bottom half of the screen.

Hotwire Native supports a few navigation options out of the box, modals being one of them. This chapter will cover how to effectively use modals and other navigation techniques ...

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