Firefox issue when the user clicks on different component very fast
hello @flowize-project ! hope you are good! In your issue you have posted GrapesJS demo link as reproducible link but the video was recorded with a custom grapesjs installation. Could you try to record a video and reproduce the issue with the GrapesJS demo link??
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GrapesJS version[X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJSWhat browser are you using? FirefoxReproducible demo link https://grapesjs.com/demo.htmlDescribe the bug How to reproduce the bug? You need to click very fast from one component to another component on the canvas and you will receive a js error "too much recursion" and the html content is gone. The error is shown in line 1627 model/component.js with method "ensureinlist". We have several customer reporting this issue. You can check the issue on this video: https://recordit.co/j9e1S6guW5 Thanks.Code of Conduct[X] I agree to fol...
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hello @flowize-project ! hope you are good! In your issue you have posted GrapesJS demo link as reproducible link but the video was recorded with a custom grapesjs installation. Could you try to record a video and reproduce the issue with the GrapesJS demo link??
Thanks for reporting this, @flowize-project. Great question about Firefox issue when the user clicks on different component very fast. The recommended approach with Canvas is to use the event-driven API. Start here: Check the GrapesJS documentation for your specific module Look for the on() event l...
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