Slate Example

A simple example showing how to use Slate in a JSFiddle.

by yeuem1vannam

HTML

<script src="https://npmcdn.com/[email protected]/umd/react.development.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/[email protected]/umd/react-dom.development.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/immutable/dist/immutable.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/slate/dist/slate.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/slate-base64-serializer/dist/slate-base64-serializer.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/slate-html-serializer/dist/slate-html-serializer.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/slate-hyperscript/dist/slate-hyperscript.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/slate-plain-serializer/dist/slate-plain-serializer.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/slate-prop-types/dist/slate-prop-types.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/slate-react/dist/slate-react.js"></script>
<script src="https://npmcdn.com/slate-simulator/dist/slate-simulator.js"></script>
<div id="main"></div>

Babel + JSX

// The packages & plugins are exposed as globals...
const { Value } = window.Slate.default
const { Editor } = window.SlateReact.default

const NotEditable = ({attributes, children}) => (
	<div {...attributes} contentEditable={false}>
    {children}
  </div>
)

const initialValue = Value.fromJSON({
  document: {
    nodes: [
      {
        object: 'block',
        type: 'paragraph',
        nodes: [
          {
            object: 'text',
            leaves: [{ text: 'A line of text in a paragraph.' }]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
})

class MyEditor extends React.Component {

  constructor(props) {
    super(props)
    this.state = {
      value: initialValue
    }
  }

  onChange({ value }) {
    this.setState({ value })
  }

	renderNode(props) {
  	switch (props.node.type) {
    	case 'paragraph':
      	return <NotEditable {...props} />
      default:
      	return null;
    }
  }

  render() {
    return (
      <Editor
        placeholder="Enter some text..."
        onChange={change => this.onChange(change)}
        renderNode={this.renderNode.bind(this)}
        value={this.state.value}
      />
    )
  }

}

ReactDOM.render(<MyEditor />, document.getElementById('main'))