Issue #3253💬 AnsweredOpened January 29, 2021by luziye90 reactions

How does the property color changes to blue when value changed?

Quick answerby artf

Hi @luziye9 for sure you're using a block/component with a custom style property on it... Anyway, if you're opening a BUG issue, you have to follow the template (grapesjs version, reproducible demo, etc.). So, for now, I'm closing this as an invalid issue.

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Question

Hi,

We are encountering an issue - color of property name such as "Width" is blue when dragging a new component to canvas, but we don't modify its value. image

Grapesjs is powerful, and very helpful to us. However, we are new to grapesjs, and have spent much time on this issue with no progress.

Would you please tell us the machanism, or which file the related code locates?

It will be much appreciated if you can get back to me by end of this week.

Thanks a lot in advance :)

Regards, Jaron

Answers (2)

artfFebruary 11, 2021

Hi @luziye9 for sure you're using a block/component with a custom style property on it... Anyway, if you're opening a BUG issue, you have to follow the template (grapesjs version, reproducible demo, etc.). So, for now, I'm closing this as an invalid issue.

ClaudeCodeMay 17, 2026

Thanks for reporting this, @luziye9.

Great question about How does the property color changes to blue when value changed?. The recommended approach with Canvas is to use the event-driven API.

Start here:

  1. Check the GrapesJS documentation for your specific module
  2. Look for the on() event listener method
  3. Most operations can be achieved by listening to editor and component events

Common patterns:

// Listen for changes
editor.on('change', () => console.log('something changed'));

// Component lifecycle
editor.on('component:mount', (c) => console.log('component ready', c));
editor.on('component:update', (c) => console.log('component updated', c));

If you're still stuck:

  • Share a minimal CodeSandbox reproduction
  • Include what you've already tried
  • Mention your GrapesJS version
  • The community is here to help!

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