Component styles such as md:flex-row(tailwind) are removed
Question
GrapesJS version[x] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJSWhat browser are you using? Chrome 126.0.6478.127Reproducible demo link https://jsfiddle.net/6m53pwy7/4/Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug? I'm looking to use Tailwind with GrapesJS, but this framework uses Utility-First CSS Classes to build quick layouts. The problem is that it also uses 'special' classes to define style variants, eg: hover:bg-blue or md:w-full etc. Styles that include colons such as md:flex-row hover:bg-black in the component style will be deleted. You can check by looking at "view code" What is the e...
Answers (2)
You need to escape properly the CSS
.md\\:p-18 { padding: 4rem; }
It appears you've encountered a known limitation or bug in GrapesJS's CSS parsing and style management when dealing with selectors that contain escaped colons (\:), which are common in frameworks like Tailwind CSS for responsive variants (e.g., md:flex-row) or pseudo-classes (e.g., hover:bg-black)....
Related Questions and Answers
Continue research with similar issue discussions.
Issue #5460
Loading `component` and `styles` from `pageManager`
GrapesJS version[X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJSWhat browser are you using? Chrome v117.0.5938.149Reproducible demo link...
Issue #6458
Sector.setName doesn't work
GrapesJS version [x] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome Reproducible demo link https://jsfi...
Issue #5990
When you delete a component, duplicate classes between components will be deleted.
GrapesJS version [X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome 126.0.6478.127(Windows) Reproducibl...
Issue #5173
Editor.Css.setRule API not working as expected, it is not updating the rule existing rule.
GrapesJS version [X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Version 112.0.5615.137 (Official Build) (a...
Paid Plugins That Match This Issue
Curated by issue keywords and label relevance to help you ship faster.
Loading paid plugin recommendations...
Check the open-source GrapesJS plugins on GitHub or run a quick search in our free catalog.
Browse free plugins βPremium plugins ship with support, regular updates, and production-ready features β save days of integration work.
Browse premium plugins βRelated tutorials
In-depth guides on the same topic.
Tutorial
UnStudio for GrapesJS: 4 Plugins to Build Better Visual Editors
Meet UnStudio, a new GrapesJS plugin studio with four tools, safer and better editor: Command Palette, Responsive Pack, Autosave & Restore, and Autofill
Tutorial
Messaging on gjs.market: talk to a studio before you buy, not after
We've launched private messaging between buyers and studios. One thread per buyerβstudio pair, the whole history in one place.
Tutorial
GrapesJS DevTools: A Developer Panel Inside Your Editor
If you've ever debugged GrapesJS with console.log(editor.getSelected()) and a dozen throwaway event listeners β this post is for you.
Browse Plugin Categories
Jump directly to plugin category pages on the marketplace.