When in preview mode, the toolbar is only being hidden but still clickable
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Version: 0.16.22 Are you able to reproduce the bug from the demo? Yes What is the expected behavior? When the use presses the preview button, the icon toolbar must no be clickable. Describe the bug detailed When the user presses preview (even in the demo website), if you hover over the selected component before pressing preview, you can notice that you can click the toolbar again. To fix this currently in my project, I had to hide the toolbar div ("gjs-toolbar") when the preview is run and show it again when the preview is exited. What is the current behavior? In preview mode, hover over the...
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Fix ready for the next release
Thanks for reporting this, @TouficNouwayhedd. The issue with When in preview mode, the toolbar is only being hidden but still clickable appears to be a race condition or state management timing problem. This typically happens when component lifecycle events and DOM modifications overlap, creating a...
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