Set a button from Component settings active on click
Question
So i made a custom countdown with a button
The button set the countdown but i want to make the button active like other elements on click.
my code:
Answers (2)
@artf please help
Unfortunately, the default button type is made to execute only one command, so if you have to do something fancy I'd suggest you to create your own trait https://grapesjs.com/docs/modules/Traits.html#define-new-trait-type
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