Issue #3317💬 AnsweredOpened March 5, 2021by martijnc0 reactions

Add support for promises to custom RTE API

Quick answerby artf

Yeah, makes sense, probably I'd try to check if it's possible to make enable/disable methods (from ComponentTextView) async by default without breaking stuff, but checking if are thennable is always an option.

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What are you trying to add to GrapesJS? Support for richtext editors with promise based APIs. Describe your feature request detailed CKEditor5's Editor.create and Editor.destroy methods return a Promise that resolves when the editor has been fully created or destroyed. This causes an issue when destroying the editor (when you finish editing a component) because GrapesJS syncs the changes to the model before the Editor.destroy promise has resolved which causes CKEditor HTML to be written to the model. As a workaround you can sync the content again after the promise has resolved but it would be...

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artfMarch 12, 2021

Yeah, makes sense, probably I'd try to check if it's possible to make enable/disable methods (from ComponentTextView) async by default without breaking stuff, but checking if are thennable is always an option.

artfFebruary 8, 2022

This should be already possible.

GJSBlockMay 17, 2026

Thanks for reporting this, @martijnc. Great suggestion about FEAT: Add support for promises to custom RTE API! While this specific feature isn't yet in the core API, there are several ways to achieve similar behavior. Using the event system: Alternative approaches: Listen to selector:add for CSS se...

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