Issue #3347💬 AnsweredOpened March 18, 2021by xinnai0 reactions

How can I get Uncompressed JS code for me to edit?

Quick answerby artf

The script used by components with JS relies on the same code from your source. For example, if you create a plugin and then build it with webpack/babel, then the component will print the result from build. I guess you could create separate js files for your script components and tell the bundler to ignore those files.

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Hi, thank you for reviewing my problem. I want to use my own JSEditor to edit html、css and js. 1、First, I use getHtml, getCss, getJs to display the code in my JSEditor. And I found that the JS code is compressed. How can I get an Uncompressed code? I use editor.CodeManager.getCode(model, 'js') and it's also a compressed one. I read the source code and alse don't understand why CodeManager can display a Uncompressed code. 2、Other thing is : when I set JS code for example document.getElementById("wrapper").style.background = "red", and do the following: const htmlValue = this.htmlEditor.getValu...

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artfMarch 21, 2021

The script used by components with JS relies on the same code from your source. For example, if you create a plugin and then build it with webpack/babel, then the component will print the result from build. I guess you could create separate js files for your script components and tell the bundler t...

xinnaiMarch 25, 2021

@artf Hi, I'm not sure if you understand my question. I want to edit the js code in my own js editor, first I set the js code from your editor using getJs(), but it looks like this in your demo.html: These code are all compressed. I want an uncompressed code like this in https://github.com/Ju99erna...

artfApril 7, 2021

autoBeautify is an option passed to CodeMirror but in any case, it might beautify the code but it won't uncompress it as the code itself is stored like that in the component

GJSBlockMay 17, 2026

Thanks for reporting this, @xinnai. Great question about How can I get Uncompressed JS code for me to edit?. The recommended approach with StyleManager is to use the event-driven API. Start here: Check the GrapesJS documentation for your specific module Look for the on() event listener method Most...

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