Class: LexicalEditor

lexical.LexicalEditor

Constructors

constructor

• new LexicalEditor(editorState, parentEditor, nodes, config, onError, htmlConversions, editable)

Parameters

Name	Type
editorState	EditorState
parentEditor	null | LexicalEditor
nodes	RegisteredNodes
config	EditorConfig
onError	ErrorHandler
htmlConversions	DOMConversionCache
editable	boolean

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:499

Properties

_blockCursorElement

• _blockCursorElement: null | HTMLDivElement

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:497

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_cloneNotNeeded

• _cloneNotNeeded: Set<string>

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:486

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_commands

• _commands: Commands

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:480

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_compositionKey

• _compositionKey: null | string

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:474

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_config

• _config: EditorConfig

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:484

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_decorators

• _decorators: Record<string, unknown>

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:482

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_deferred

• _deferred: () => void[]

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:475

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_dirtyElements

• _dirtyElements: Map<string, boolean>

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:488

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_dirtyLeaves

• _dirtyLeaves: Set<string>

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:487

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_dirtyType

• _dirtyType: 0 | 1 | 2

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:485

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_editable

• _editable: boolean

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:496

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_editorState

• _editorState: EditorState

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:472

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_headless

• _headless: boolean

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:469

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_htmlConversions

• _htmlConversions: DOMConversionCache

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:494

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_key

• _key: string

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:492

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_keyToDOMMap

• _keyToDOMMap: Map<string, HTMLElement>

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:476

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_listeners

• _listeners: Listeners

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:479

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_nodes

• _nodes: RegisteredNodes

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:481

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_normalizedNodes

• _normalizedNodes: Set<string>

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:489

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_observer

• _observer: null | MutationObserver

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:491

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_onError

• _onError: ErrorHandler

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:493

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_parentEditor

• _parentEditor: null | LexicalEditor

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:470

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_pendingDecorators

• _pendingDecorators: null | Record<string, unknown>

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:483

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_pendingEditorState

• _pendingEditorState: null | EditorState

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:473

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_rootElement

• _rootElement: null | HTMLElement

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:471

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_updateTags

• _updateTags: Set<string>

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:490

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_updates

• _updates: [() => void, undefined | EditorUpdateOptions][]

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:477

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_updating

• _updating: boolean

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:478

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_window

• _window: null | Window

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:495

Methods

blur

▸ blur(): void

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:876

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dispatchCommand

▸ dispatchCommand<TCommand>(type, payload): boolean

Type parameters

Name	Type
TCommand	extends LexicalCommand<unknown>

Parameters

Name	Type
type	TCommand
payload	CommandPayloadType<TCommand>

Returns

boolean

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:712

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focus

▸ focus(callbackFn?, options?): void

Parameters

Name	Type
callbackFn?	() => void
options	EditorFocusOptions

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:836

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getDecorators

▸ getDecorators<T>(): Record<string, T>

Type parameters

Name
T

Returns

Record<string, T>

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:719

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getEditorState

▸ getEditorState(): EditorState

Returns

EditorState

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:784

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getElementByKey

▸ getElementByKey(key): null | HTMLElement

Parameters

Name	Type
key	string

Returns

null | HTMLElement

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:780

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getKey

▸ getKey(): string

Returns

string

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:727

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getRootElement

▸ getRootElement(): null | HTMLElement

Returns

null | HTMLElement

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:723

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hasNodes

▸ hasNodes<T>(nodes): boolean

Type parameters

Name	Type
T	extends Klass<LexicalNode>

Parameters

Name	Type
nodes	T[]

Returns

boolean

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:699

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isComposing

▸ isComposing(): boolean

Returns

boolean

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:562

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isEditable

▸ isEditable(): boolean

Returns

boolean

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:890

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parseEditorState

▸ parseEditorState(maybeStringifiedEditorState, updateFn?): EditorState

Parameters

Name	Type
maybeStringifiedEditorState	string | SerializedEditorState
updateFn?	() => void

Returns

EditorState

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:821

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registerCommand

▸ registerCommand<P>(command, listener, priority): () => void

Type parameters

Name
P

Parameters

Name	Type
command	LexicalCommand<P>
listener	CommandListener<P>
priority	CommandListenerPriority

Returns

fn

▸ (): void

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:608

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registerDecoratorListener

▸ registerDecoratorListener<T>(listener): () => void

Type parameters

Name
T

Parameters

Name	Type
listener	DecoratorListener<T>

Returns

fn

▸ (): void

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:582

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registerEditableListener

▸ registerEditableListener(listener): () => void

Parameters

Name	Type
listener	EditableListener

Returns

fn

▸ (): void

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:574

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registerMutationListener

▸ registerMutationListener(klass, listener): () => void

Parameters

Name	Type
klass	Klass<LexicalNode>
listener	MutationListener

Returns

fn

▸ (): void

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:654

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registerNodeTransform

▸ registerNodeTransform<T>(klass, listener): () => void

Type parameters

Name	Type
T	extends LexicalNode<T>

Parameters

Name	Type
klass	Klass<T>
listener	Transform<T>

Returns

fn

▸ (): void

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:675

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registerRootListener

▸ registerRootListener(listener): () => void

Parameters

Name	Type
listener	RootListener

Returns

fn

▸ (): void

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:598

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registerTextContentListener

▸ registerTextContentListener(listener): () => void

Parameters

Name	Type
listener	TextContentListener

Returns

fn

▸ (): void

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:590

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registerUpdateListener

▸ registerUpdateListener(listener): () => void

Parameters

Name	Type
listener	UpdateListener

Returns

fn

▸ (): void

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:566

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setEditable

▸ setEditable(editable): void

Parameters

Name	Type
editable	boolean

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:894

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setEditorState

▸ setEditorState(editorState, options?): void

Parameters

Name	Type
editorState	EditorState
options?	EditorSetOptions

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:788

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setRootElement

▸ setRootElement(nextRootElement): void

Parameters

Name	Type
nextRootElement	null | HTMLElement

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:731

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toJSON

▸ toJSON(): SerializedEditor

Returns

SerializedEditor

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:901

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update

▸ update(updateFn, options?): void

Parameters

Name	Type
updateFn	() => void
options?	EditorUpdateOptions

Returns

void

Defined in

lexical/src/LexicalEditor.ts:832