Questions tagged [actiontext]
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Rails - Trix - Add HR - insertAttachment not a function
I am trying to add a horizontal line option to the Trix editor in Rails 6.1.4. The example that I am finding for this (https://codepen.io/javan/pen/oQpevW) works perfectly, as long as it runs in CodePen. When I implement the example I am getting…

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How to render action text as plain text including attachment content
I have a simple 'Character' model with a rich text field, description. In this field you can 'tag' other characters by inserting an attachment relevant to them. (Followed this tutorial: https://gorails.com/episodes/at-mentions-with-actiontext).
When…

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Paste rich text as plain text without HTML markup formatting in Trix editor
I am using Rich Text (Trix editor) with Rails and I want to be able to convert everything that user pastes to sanitized plain text instead of having formatted elements.
Based on Trix documentation I am using this code to convert pasted elements to…

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ActionText append string to body (in model or job)
class User << ApplicatinRecord
has_rich_text :journal
def receive_sms(sms_body)
journal.update(body: journal.body + sms_body
end
end
this function to append a message to the end of the ActionText is not working... something about how…

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ActionController::RoutingError (No route matches [GET] "/assets/@rails/actiontext"):
I upgraded my app from 6.1 to rails 7. I removed webpack from the project.
actiontext/trix isn't working locally or in production. all I get is a white box that i can't even insert text into. pretty sure i followed all the instructions correctly but…

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Link "data-turbo-frame" attribute removed when rendering
I'm using Stimulus and ActionText to handle 'mentions', following the tutorial below;
User @mentions with ActionText
When displaying the actiontext content, the partial for each 'mention' is rendered from a json.builder file.
The issue that I'm…

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How to have multiple, separate, instances of Trix / ActionText rich text areas on the same page?
I have a list of commentable models in my Rails view, represented by cards that each have their own comment form. The forms are identical (from the same partial), and have a rich_text_area for the commentable's body (defined as has_rich_text :body…

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Anyone know why actiontext rich_text_area would render as an empty box in Rails 6?
I have reinstalled webpacker and action_text...all I get rendered in my form is a blank box.
Please help!

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Rails: ActionText has_rich_text returns nil
I've added ActionText into my Rails 5.2 app, according to this tutorial. I performed installation, migration and added action_text_rich_texts column. I also updated my model:
class LiveEvent < ApplicationRecord
has_rich_text :description_long
end…

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Rails 6 ActionText Error undefined method `body' for "":String
I get the following error when I try viewing the posts form on the browser on Rails 6. I have a admin/posts_controller.rb. The posts have a title and a body and I would like to add actiontext using trix editor on the body
NoMethodError at…

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Avoiding N+1 Queries on Actiontext::RichText of an included table
My data is set up like this:
a Chat has_many messages
a Message has_rich_text :detail_html
Anyhow, I am trying to do a query that returns all the Chats. That query looks something like this:
Chat.all.includes(:messages)
However, because of…

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How to truncate ActionText output without trix formatting info
I have a Rails Action Text field :content and it renders fine if I accept the entire field but it's long and I just want to display a part of it.
<%= year.content %> works fine except it's too long.
<%= year.content.truncate(70) %> results in…

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Action Text displaying html tags
I'm using Action Text in order to create articles and display well the content of it.
But I have a problem, when I create my article then display the content it's showing the HTML tags.
Here :
Here is my code :
articles/show.html.erb :
<%=…

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Action-text-attachment tag not displaying on React front end
I created a rails 6 Blog application using Action Text/Active Storage, the image loads fine on the rails server. But when i am using the api call to fetch the json and using the dangerouslySetInnerHtml afterwards in react to convert raw html, it is…
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Use ActionText to create emails: Replace the placeholders like #LASTNAME with actual values from DB
I'm using rails ActionText to create emails for training invitations for all participants. These emails contain a custom attachment with reference to the training (like date / time of training, etc), but also some sort of salutation, like
Dear…

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