0.6.1 - Enhanced Editor & Navigation Updates
Enhanced Editor & Navigation Updates
Section titled “Enhanced Editor & Navigation Updates”🎉 Features
Section titled “🎉 Features”Enhanced Text Editor
Section titled “Enhanced Text Editor”- Interactive Toolbar: Added a comprehensive editor toolbar with formatting buttons for bold, italic, underline, images, links, and headers
- Keyboard Shortcuts: Implemented keyboard shortcuts for text formatting (Ctrl+B for bold, Ctrl+I for italic, Ctrl+U for underline)
- Toolbar Auto-show: Toolbar automatically appears when the editor gains focus and hides when focus is lost
- Table Support: Added table insertion functionality through the toolbar
- Heading Levels: Dropdown selector for different heading levels (H1-H5)
- Link Integration: Quick insertion of internal links using
[[]]
syntax - Image Insertion: One-click image markdown insertion with placeholder syntax
Editor Architecture Improvements
Section titled “Editor Architecture Improvements”- Modular Components: Refactored editor into separate, maintainable components:
editor-toolbar.tsx
- Toolbar functionalityeditor-leaf.tsx
- Text rendering and formattingeditor-decorations.ts
- Syntax highlighting and decorationseditor-utils.ts
- Shared utility functions
- Better Focus Management: Improved focus handling to prevent toolbar interactions from disrupting editor focus
- Enhanced Formatting Logic: Smart formatting that can wrap selected text or insert formatting markers at cursor position
Navigation Refinements
Section titled “Navigation Refinements”- Conditional Search Bar: Search bar now only appears when inside a campaign context, hidden on main dashboard
- Consistent URL Structure: All navigation links now properly end with trailing slashes for consistency
- Improved Layout Logic: Better conditional rendering for campaign-specific navigation elements
🔧 Technical Improvements
Section titled “🔧 Technical Improvements”Code Organization
Section titled “Code Organization”- Component Separation: Split monolithic editor component into focused, single-responsibility components
- Type Safety: Enhanced TypeScript types with proper custom editor interfaces
- Utility Functions: Extracted common formatting logic into reusable utility functions
- Clean Architecture: Better separation between UI components and business logic
Performance Optimizations
Section titled “Performance Optimizations”- Event Handling: Optimized keyboard event handling to prevent unnecessary re-renders
- Focus Management: Improved focus state management to reduce component updates
- Mouse Event Prevention: Proper event prevention in toolbar to maintain editor focus
Bug Fixes
Section titled “Bug Fixes”- Editor Focus: Fixed issue where clicking toolbar buttons would cause editor to lose focus
- Text Formatting: Corrected text decoration property name from
underlined
tounderline
- Campaign Updates: Fixed campaign
updatedAt
timestamps to reflect content changes within campaigns - Link Consistency: Ensured all internal links follow consistent URL patterns
🎨 User Experience Improvements
Section titled “🎨 User Experience Improvements”Editor Usability
Section titled “Editor Usability”- Visual Feedback: Clear visual indicators for active formatting options
- Intuitive Controls: Icon-based toolbar buttons for common formatting actions
- Seamless Interaction: Smooth toolbar appearance/disappearance based on editor focus
- Keyboard Workflows: Support for keyboard-driven text formatting workflows
Interface Polish
Section titled “Interface Polish”- Responsive Toolbar: Toolbar adapts to different screen sizes and editor contexts
- Consistent Styling: Unified styling approach across all editor components
- Better Visual Hierarchy: Improved distinction between different text elements and formatting options
🏗️ Developer Experience
Section titled “🏗️ Developer Experience”Maintainability
Section titled “Maintainability”- Modular Architecture: Easier to maintain and extend individual editor components
- Clear Separation: Distinct files for different editor concerns (rendering, decoration, utilities)
- Reusable Logic: Shared utilities that can be used across different editor contexts
- Better Testing Surface: Smaller, focused components are easier to test individually
This release significantly enhances the content creation experience while maintaining the clean, focused interface that Arc Aide is known for.