Droppable query selector [data-gjs-type="my-component-type"] no longer working
Ok seems like the regression was introduced by this change: https://github.com/artf/grapesjs/commit/702ba828b13bae4b64bfd7bc79f23d8909d757f4#diff-6aa74cf54855daa6ca63a5d1e8b77c44R358 I'll fix it in the next release. Thanks for the report
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Hi, since the latest version, I noticed that when I use the droppable query selector using [data-gjs-type="my-component-type"] no longer seems to work. I have added two codesandbox demos to show you the issue. I am not able to figure out what changed. Hope it helps, thanks!You're submitting a BUGAre you using the latest release (older versions are NOT supported)? YesAre you facing the bug with your local copy of GrapesJS or with the current demo? Latest version available 0.14.61.What is the expected behavior? Components defined by type in droppable selector, would detect and allow only specif...
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Ok seems like the regression was introduced by this change: https://github.com/artf/grapesjs/commit/702ba828b13bae4b64bfd7bc79f23d8909d757f4#diff-6aa74cf54855daa6ca63a5d1e8b77c44R358
I'll fix it in the next release. Thanks for the report
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