Issue #3557πŸ’¬ AnsweredOpened Jun 22, 2021by acip0 reactions

Upgrade - how to update old templates to the newest version?

Quick answerby artf

They have classes attached and I see that the newest version doesn't add classes to the elements anymore. I'm not sure what you're talking about, classes should be imported as before.Context: we use bespoke components and some defaults (e.g. draggable, resizable etc., style) have been changed. If your custom component...

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I have some templates that were generated with v0.14.5. How can I "upgrade" them to the latest version? They have classes attached and I see that the newest version doesn't add classes to the elements anymore.

Context: we use bespoke components and some defaults (e.g. draggable, resizable etc., style) have been changed.

If more details are required, I can provide them.

Thank you for this great project!

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artfβ€’ Jun 24, 2021

They have classes attached and I see that the newest version doesn't add classes to the elements anymore. I'm not sure what you're talking about, classes should be imported as before.Context: we use bespoke components and some defaults (e.g. draggable, resizable etc., style) have been changed. If y...

acipβ€’ Jun 24, 2021

Hey, thanks for the quick response. Here is the template generated by v0.14.5 https://jsonblob.com/535ae06f-d4f6-11eb-8bc1-415e99da64cb This is how it looks https://ibb.co/Zz8qg2J We've changed some custom components' default attributes and style and changed the dragMode='absolute'. One of the issu...

acipβ€’ Jun 29, 2021

I've setup old vs new version for an existing template: https://grapesjs-templates-upgrade.ciprianamariei.repl.co/0.14.5-old-template.html https://grapesjs-templates-upgrade.ciprianamariei.repl.co/0.16.45-old-template.html

GJSBlockβ€’ May 17, 2026

Thanks for reporting this, @acip. Great question about Upgrade - how to update old templates to the newest version?. 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 meth...

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