Issue #4037πŸ’¬ AnsweredOpened December 30, 2021by denisdal0 reactions

When pasting plain text into text element in Chrome

Quick answerby artf

The default exported template in HTML doesn't have any reference of the Text component so, there is no way to know from all the possible tags where the text component should be identified. This is why when you store and reload templates you should always rely on JSON data of the project and not on HTML/CSS. One option...

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GrapesJS version [X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome 96.0.4664.110 Reproducible demo link I haven't a public one Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?Use Chrome and Grapes newsletter Editordrag a "Text" element into the page and write something in it.In the same element, press "Enter" so you have a new line and paste some plain textSave the template somewhere in order to have it if you reload the page What is the expected behavior? Have a "Text" element with all the editable text inserted before What is the current behavior? Grapes gener...

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artfβ€’ January 20, 2022

The default exported template in HTML doesn't have any reference of the Text component so, there is no way to know from all the possible tags where the text component should be identified. This is why when you store and reload templates you should always rely on JSON data of the project and not on...

GJSBlockβ€’ May 17, 2026

Thanks for reporting this, @denisdal. Great question about When pasting plain text into text element in Chrome. The recommended approach with ProseMirror is to use the event-driven API. Start here: Check the GrapesJS documentation for your specific module Look for the on() event listener method Mos...

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