Issue #6654Opened November 19, 2025by zjt-dev0 reactions

BUG: the rich-text editor cannot be activated

Question

GrapesJS version

  • I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS

What browser are you using?

chrome v91

Reproducible demo link

https://codepen.io/asenper/pen/QwNMwpV

Describe the bug

I expect the RTE to open when clicking on the text, but nothing happens.

Is this a bug or am I missing additional configuration?

Code of Conduct

  • I agree to follow this project's Code of Conduct

Answers (3)

zjt-dev• November 21, 20250 reactions
<img width="1382" height="393" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6a3850b9-91ed-43de-b9ae-1a2f703e6f02" /> <img width="695" height="468" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/2a62ad3b-ed7a-4d8c-8c12-21898bed3fb8" />

How should I solve or avoid this problem

artf• November 21, 20250 reactions

When you import generic HTML it's hard to detect text components properly. If you have the ability to edit HTML you can enforce it via gjs attributes <div data-gjs-type="text">Insert....

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