Component tools misalign when the editor is resized
Thanks @bernesto for the report but as we can't detect programmatic layout changes without impacting the performances, in this case, you have to update the editor layout manually via editor.refresh() (eg. in your example you would put the call right at the end of your resizeEditor function)
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GrapesJS version [X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome v122 Reproducible demo link https://jsfiddle.net/Lk2bwhp4/ Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?Place the editor inside of a container, then programmatically resize the container's width. What is the expected behavior? The editor and all of its children should resize accordingly. What is the current behavior? All component's canvas spots in the editor retain their offsets from prior to the canvas resize. Note, a window resize of resets the positions. This must be done programmatically...
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Thanks @bernesto for the report but as we can't detect programmatic layout changes without impacting the performances, in this case, you have to update the editor layout manually via editor.refresh() (eg. in your example you would put the call right at the end of your resizeEditor function)
Hi @artf, I actually had this accidentally mixed in the last pull request you accepted (src/canvas/model/Frame.ts). You might want to take a look at what I added and see if it is causing an issue. We have it in testing right now and haven't seen a degradation in performance and it addresses the iss...
I actually had this accidentally mixed in the last pull request you accepted and I actually removed it cause it seemed to be unrelated ๐คฃ Not a problem to add it back but consider that your example will work only because of the desktop Device. The width is filling the container and that triggers th...
This is a known behavior in GrapesJS where component tools (like the toolbar, resize handles, and selectors) misalign when the editor's container is programmatically resized without a corresponding window.resize event. The root cause is that GrapesJS relies on the window.resize event to trigger the...
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