Page update event doesn't fire
Update the page How do you update the page? Worth nothing, page:* events are only triggered for page models, not the content of the page, eg.
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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/1hza4t9n/ Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?init grapescreate event handler for when a page is updated.Update the pageobserve the event handler not firing What is the expected behavior? event handler for page:update fires What is the current behavior? nothing If is necessary to execute some code in order to reproduce the bug, paste it here below: Code of Conduct [X] I agree to follow this project's Code of Conduct
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Update the page
How do you update the page?
Worth nothing, page:* events are only triggered for page models, not the content of the page, eg.
editor.Pages.getSelected().setName('My page');
any update, dragging a block, changing text color. changing text content. In the JS Fiddle, I drag a Text block, change content, and change color. I do not see an event triggering when i make these updates, so I am questioning my expectations I am trying to understand the best way to build a custom...
Ok so page:update event is not what you need as it doesn't trigger on content change (so I'm closing the issue as the event is working as expected). Can you explain what kind of custom Storage manager you're trying to build? The Storage manager itself is already triggering on content change so I do...
Thanks for reporting this, @stljeff1. Great question about Page update event doesn't fire. 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 method Most operations can be...
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