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This page describes definition properties and template definition properties of a block, a component-like content element provided by the Content editor module.

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Block content is stored using the mgnl:block   node type in the JCR.  mgnl:block is  is similar to the custom node type mgnl:content, but it cannot be versioned on its own. Block content is usually grouped into block compositions (mgnl:composition ), which are versionable. 

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You can quickly create your own custom block using Magnolia CLI. The Magnolia CLI  create-block  command creates a block based on  FieldSetBlockDefinition  and includes many commonly used fields as a starting point.

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Use this definition to configure the list of fields depending on your needs as explained in the properties table above. 

(warning) Do not use the field type info.magnolia.ui.form.field.definition.RichTextFieldDefinition on a FieldSetBlockDefinition, instead use the RichTextBlock (see below).

RichTextBlock

This is a block definition with a single field. Use this block when you need a rich text editor. text field and simple text formatting capabilities.

Example block definition:

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