Removing or adding component changes other components locations with dragMode translate, any solution please?
This is how translate works, the alternative is to use absolute mode
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- I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS
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Chrome
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Describe the bug
How to reproduce the bug? While deleting or adding more than one component, other components have changed their position.
What is the expected behavior? It should not change their position
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This is how translate works, the alternative is to use absolute mode
Thanks for reporting this, @usmanqamar-int. Great question about Removing or adding component changes other components locations with dragMode translate, any solution please?. The recommended approach with Components is to use the event-driven API. Start here: Check the GrapesJS documentation for y...
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