Cannot select component in ``component:remove`` handler
Thanks @kla-ko there is actually one logic that prevents selecting other components during component:remove events and I will fix it for the next release but what I'd suggest to you is to switch to another event. The event component:remove is triggered for each removed component, which means it will be triggered for e...
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GrapesJS version [X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome Version 120.0.6099.225 Reproducible demo link https://jsfiddle.net/wattnu/opmwfvjn/ Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?open and run the fiddletwo components are on the canvas. The "hello world" div and a blue background div.The "hello world" div is selected due to the command `editor.select(editor.getComponents().models[0]); When selecting the blue box and when choosing delete in the canvas spot, the component:remove handler is called.However, the "hello world" div is not selected af...
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Thanks @kla-ko there is actually one logic that prevents selecting other components during component:remove events and I will fix it for the next release but what I'd suggest to you is to switch to another event. The event component:remove is triggered for each removed component, which means it wil...
Thanks @artf . This works like a charme ! /
The issue you're encountering where editor.select() doesn't work as expected within the component:remove handler is due to the timing of the event and GrapesJS's internal component lifecycle. The component:remove event fires before the component is fully detached from the DOM and removed from the e...
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