Paste when nothing is selected
Note that this bug makes it impossible to copy paste elements to an empty page
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GrapesJS version [X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Firefox Reproducible demo link https://grapesjs.com/demo.html Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?Select a component on stageCopy the component with CTRL+cSelect the body (deselect the component)Paste with CTRL+v What is the expected behavior? Paste in the current page, at the end of the body What is the current behavior? It does nothing because of this condition: https://github.com/GrapesJS/grapesjs/blob/8025b95a645907574389e950f32950190ceb602c/src/commands/view/PasteComponent.ts#L14Code of...
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Note that this bug makes it impossible to copy paste elements to an empty page
The issue you've described is a known behavior in GrapesJS's default paste-component command. The root cause lies in the command's implementation, specifically the condition if (!selected || !selected.length) return; at the beginning of its run method. This check prevents the paste operation from p...
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