make template selector work

src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/content/edit.controller.js

@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@
         }
       }
 
+      // get available templates
+      $scope.availableTemplates = getAvailableTemplates($scope.content);
+
       // get the auditTrail
       setAuditTrailActionColor($scope.auditTrail);
 
@@ -387,6 +390,22 @@
       console.log("this is not the template");
     };
 
+    $scope.updateTemplate = function(templateAlias) {
+
+      // update template value
+      $scope.content.template = templateAlias;
+
+      // update template value on the correct tab
+      angular.forEach($scope.content.tabs, function(tab){
+        angular.forEach(tab.properties, function(property){
+          if(property.alias === "_umb_template") {
+            property.value = templateAlias;
+          }
+        });
+      });
+
+    };
+
     function setAuditTrailActionColor(auditTrail) {
       angular.forEach(auditTrail, function (item) {
         switch (item.action) {
@@ -402,6 +421,23 @@
       });
     }
 
+    function getAvailableTemplates(content) {
+
+      var availableTemplates = {};
+
+      // find the templates in the properties array
+      angular.forEach(content.properties, function(property){
+        if(property.alias === "_umb_template") {
+          if(property.config && property.config.items) {
+            availableTemplates = property.config.items;
+          }
+        }
+      });
+
+      return availableTemplates;
+
+    }
+
 
 
   }

src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/components/content/edit.html

@@ -106,11 +106,12 @@
                                         </umb-control-group>
 
                                         <umb-control-group label="@template_template" description="{{template.description}}">
-                                            <umb-node-preview
-                                                name="content.template"
-                                                allow-open="allowOpen"
-                                                on-open="openTemplate(template)">
-                                            </umb-node-preview>
+                                            <select
+                                                class="input-block-level"
+                                                ng-model="content.template"
+                                                ng-options="key as value for (key, value) in availableTemplates"
+                                                ng-change="updateTemplate(content.template)">
+                                            </select>
                                         </umb-control-group>
 
                                         <umb-control-group label="{{ idSection.name }}">