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Focusing on ComponentDidMount.

See original GitHub issue

When i do this:

componentDidMount() {
  this.refs.editor.focus();
}

To put the cursor inside the box, the plugins no longer work. Any ideas?

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Created 7 years ago
Reactions:4
Comments:12 (4 by maintainers)

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stefan1968commented, Jul 15, 2016

I fixed this by doing a setTimeout call to focus with a zero delay.

On 15 Jul 2016 7:45 p.m., “prabodh” notifications@github.com wrote:

It happens in my setup too…to be precise, when i call focus in componentDidMount , mention plugin does not work…there are no errors in the console…i dont have a public reproduce setup for this bug…but will try to get one and post if it helps

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misteriosscommented, Nov 27, 2017

Yes, it does.