Issue #5110💬 AnsweredOpened May 13, 2023by yashvi20260 reactions

`enableEditing` is attached to to the view and you can get its instance from the model, so select the component and run this in console `editor.getSelected().view.enableEditing()`

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Please avoid opening bug issues without following the issue template. You can start a new discussion with a proper description/use case of what you're looking for.

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i am getting editor.getSelected().view.enableEditing(); is not a function

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artfMay 16, 2023

Please avoid opening bug issues without following the issue template. You can start a new discussion with a proper description/use case of what you're looking for.

GJS HelperMay 17, 2026

The error editor.getSelected().view.enableEditing() is not a function occurs because the enableEditing method is not a public API directly available on the ComponentView instance (which editor.getSelected().view refers to). The GrapesJS editor manages inline text editing through its dedicated Rich...

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