Change in traits does not update html
first, you're code needs to go in a plugin https://grapesjs.com/docs/modules/Components.html#define-custom-component-type and you're not updating the model of the component, just the html in the canvas... https://jsfiddle.net/jmweg8u1/4/
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GrapesJS version [x] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome Reproducible demo link https://jsfiddle.net/weellingtonc/t8hs9f67/2/ Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?add 'button-cube' component to workspaceclick on the created buttongo to the settings component and change the value of the "texto do botao" propertyopen the option to view the generated html What is the expected behavior? When updating the trait it would also generate a new html What is the current behavior? It keeps the initial state of the button, with the old text Note: this ha...
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first, you're code needs to go in a plugin https://grapesjs.com/docs/modules/Components.html#define-custom-component-type and you're not updating the model of the component, just the html in the canvas... https://jsfiddle.net/jmweg8u1/4/
Yeah correct, thanks @skru
You can also connect the content directly to the trait to read also the initial value.
traits: [{ label: 'Texto do botรฃo', type: 'text', name: 'content', changeProp: true }],
Thanks for reporting this, @capoia. Great question about Change in traits does not update html. The recommended approach with Components 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 operations can...
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