GrapesJS float plugin with Floating UI

grapesjs-float plugin is not an official Floating UI plugin and is not maintained by the Floating UI team. If you use grapesjs-float plugin, please donate to Floating UI.

Installation

npm install grapesjs grapesjs-float @floating-ui/dom

Usage

JavaScript

import grapesjs from 'grapesjs'
import grapesjsFloat from 'grapesjs-float'

const pluginOptions = {
  floatingElement: HTMLElement // optional, if specified in "float:show-element" command options
}
const editor = grapesjs.init({
  // ...
  plugins: [
    grapesjsFloat
  ],
  pluginOpts: {
    [grapesjsFloat]: pluginOptions
  }
  // ...
})

TypeScript

import grapesjs, { usePlugin } from 'grapesjs'
import grapesjsFloat from 'grapesjs-float'

import type { PluginOptions, CommandOptions } from 'grapesjs-float'

const pluginOptions: PluginOptions = {
  floatingElement: HTMLElement // optional, if specified in "float:show-element" command options
}
const editor = grapesjs.init({
  // ...
  plugins: [
    usePlugin(grapesjsFloat, pluginOptions)
  ]
  // ...
})

Commands

// Your reference HTML element.
const selectedEl = editor.getSelected()?.getEl()

// Your floating HTML element.
const floatingEl = document.getElementById('floating-element')

Full demonstration in the src/example.ts file.

Show floating element

const commandOptions: CommandOptions = {
  referenceElement: selectedEl, // optional, selected component by default
  floatingElement: floatingEl // optional, if specified in the plugin options
}

editor.runCommand('float:show-element', commandOptions)

Hide floating element

const commandOptions: CommandOptions = {
  referenceElement: selectedEl, // optional, selected component by default
  floatingElement: floatingEl // optional, your floating html element by default
}

editor.runCommand('float:hide-element', commandOptions)

Events

On floating element shown

editor.on('float:show-element', (floatingElement, referenceElement) => {
  console.log('Floating element is shown', {
    floatingElement,
    referenceElement
  })
})

On floating element hidden

editor.on('float:hide-element', (floatingElement, referenceElement) => {
  console.log('Floating element is hidden', {
    floatingElement,
    referenceElement
  })
})

Options

{
  floatingElement: HTMLElement // optional, if specified in "float:show-element" command options
}

Question? Idea?

If you have a question about how grapesjs-float works or an idea to improve it, the Discussions tab in GitHub is the place to be.

However, if you get an error, you should open an issue.

License

Distributed under the BSD 3-Clause License. See LICENSE for more information.

Contact

Benjamin Grand @bgrand_ch