Improve and fix absolute dragMode
Absolute positioning, right now, has more than one issue and I'd like to address them all here:[ ] Wrong position on a different Devices[ ] Wrong position on a zoomed/panned canvas[ ] Wrong position for children of the absolute component[ ] Support multiple selection[ ] Support touch devices[ ] Support % unit I don't...
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GrapesJS version [X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome v93 Reproducible demo link https://codepen.io/damnslow/pen/yLXXOxQ Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?Select both the elementsDrag using drag icon What is the expected behavior? Both elements should move together What is the current behavior? Only one element moves. If is necessary to execute some code in order to reproduce the bug, paste it here below: No.Code of Conduct [X] I agree to follow this project's Code of Conduct
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Absolute positioning, right now, has more than one issue and I'd like to address them all here:[ ] Wrong position on a different Devices[ ] Wrong position on a zoomed/panned canvas[ ] Wrong position for children of the absolute component[ ] Support multiple selection[ ] Support touch devices[ ] Sup...
Hi everyone, Thanks a lot for the feedback and detailed discussion. We’re happy to share that we’ve addressed some of the requested functionality. Also, we’ve introduced a new absolute mode plugin that should cover most of the use cases mentioned above. You can read more about it in our new documen...
Hi @artf, this feature is crucial for my current project, so I have two questions:
- Is it possible to pay you (or someone else) to prioritize this feature?
- If not, can you outline the steps necessary to resolve the issue and give me a starting point?
Thanks for reporting this, @damnslow. Great suggestion about [Feature]: Improve and fix absolute dragMode! 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 select...
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