How to customize View Code functionality in grapesjs-plugin-boilerplate?
ERROR in Template execution failed: ReferenceError: editor is not defined Without showing your code the error is useless... definitely, you forgot something somewhere, try to debug... BTW grapesjs-plugin-boilerplate is deprecated, you have to use grapesjs-cli
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Hi I am using grapesjs-plugin-boilerplate to develop my grapesjs ui builder. My requirement is to customize the View Code (</>) feature in the ui builder to display the contents from editor.getHml() enclosed by html tag as below: <html> <head> </head> <body> ${editor.getHtml()} </body> </html> I followed the solution mentioned in #523 and https://developer.aliyun.com/mirror/npm/package/grapesjs-plugin-export. Both these solutions are wrt grapesjs-export-plugin. Also on implementing the solution mentioned in the above mentioned references I got the below error: ERROR in Template execution fail...
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ERROR in Template execution failed: ReferenceError: editor is not defined Without showing your code the error is useless... definitely, you forgot something somewhere, try to debug... BTW grapesjs-plugin-boilerplate is deprecated, you have to use grapesjs-cli
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