Two devices with same width
Look at this demo: https://jsfiddle.net/9w2g8su5/1/ I have 4 devices. General and Desktop have the same width. If I change from General to Desktop (or vice versa), I can't select or edit any component from the canvas until select another device with different width
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Hi all, We have an scenario where we need to have two devices with same width. Almost everything works fine, but when we try to change between these devices (same width), the elements from the preview don't answer until we change another device with different size.
Any idea?
Thanks!
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Look at this demo: https://jsfiddle.net/9w2g8su5/1/ I have 4 devices. General and Desktop have the same width. If I change from General to Desktop (or vice versa), I can't select or edit any component from the canvas until select another device with different width
Hi all, I did a little bit of research into this, I believe the issue starts inside of FrameView.updateDim() when em.stopDefault() is called, which stops select-comp (the default command) until the resizing transition is done. Since the dimensions haven't changed, there is no resize transition, Fra...
Is calling em.stopDefault() necessary inside FrameView.updateDim()? I'm guessing there's a good reason for it, but I'm not sure what that reason is. It's there to prevent fixed highlighting box which appears when you hover components during the animation π¬ I'll put a fix which will gonna check on...
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