Backspace key trigger navigating back
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Hi, in grapesjs in Firefox 75.0 when "backspace key" (event.which === 8) is pressed the navigator is going back and grapesjs is lost. To reproduce it: Open Firefox browser Open URL: https://grapesjs.com/ Click on: "Newsletter Demo" buttom Delete a element from editor usign "backspace key" (NOT using supr key) The behavior is: the navagator is going back and the editor is lost. I am trying this but it doesn't work: $document.on('keydown', function(e){ if(e.which === 8){ // you can add others here inside brackets. e.preventDefault(); e.stopPropagation(); } }); i can do something over/inside edi...
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Should be fixed in the next release
@juice77 the issue was fixed in the latest release https://github.com/artf/grapesjs/compare/v0.16.17...v0.16.18
Yes this is very annoying
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