ALalfonsodev·Sep 21, 2021
Thanks, indeed seems to have been raised on the Github repo.
https://github.com/facebook/draft-js/issues/1077
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draft-js
A React framework for building text editors.
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A React framework for building text editors.
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ProseMirror is great. A few months back i was looking for a rich text editor for use in an isomorphic js webapp that uses react. I probably spent more time researching and…
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| 2016 | 2016-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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2 sourcesYes, I looked at TipTap for a while recently and the API looks like a really nice layer on top of ProseMirror.
Draft.js was another far out experience for me. I built the first attempt at my app with it, only to discover that Draft.js didn't work on Android. It was buggy on iOS, but on Android just didn't work. If you've been using Draft.js you probably remember Android support landing with the huge PR from Fabio M. Costa at GoDaddy[0], but by then I had already decided I needed to find something else. That PR actually led me to ProseMirror:
> This approach is the one used by Prosemirror (see https://github.com/ProseMirror/prosemirror-view/blob/master/...), which is the only Rich Text Editor I've tried that works well on Android. [1]
When I looked at ProseMirror, I was spooked by the apparent complexity. Tried Quill, Trix (worked great, b
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ut uncustomizable) and then went with Slate, only to have the above-mentioned experience. Remembered that comment on the PR, and redid my editor in ProseMirror, which finally was something that worked. Thank you Marijn and the ProseMirror community. It's been a journey with these editors.
[0] https://github.com/facebook/draft-js/pull/2035
[1] https://github.com/facebook/draft-js/pull/2035#issue-2613622...