Issue #4919πŸ’¬ AnsweredOpened February 8, 2023by maliuta-oleksandr0 reactions

Calling destroy method breaks the editor ( React app )

Quick answerby artf

Are you able to provide a reproducible demo as I'm not able to reproduce it on my end?

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GrapesJS version [X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome 109.0.5414.119 Reproducible demo link Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?add event listener to outside clickcall destroy method What is the expected behavior?Destroying without errors What is the current behavior? Parser is undefined, but it tries to call its method. Uncaught (in promise) TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'parseHtml') Callstack: Code of Conduct [X] I agree to follow this project's Code of Conduct

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artfβ€’ February 10, 2023

Are you able to provide a reproducible demo as I'm not able to reproduce it on my end?

GJSBlockβ€’ May 17, 2026

Thanks for reporting this, @maliuta-oleksandr. Great question about calling destroy method breaks the editor ( React app ). 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...

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