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svelte-lexical

A rich-text editor for Svelte based on Lexical

Lexical is an extensible text editor framework developed by awesome developers at Facebook. The purpose of this project is to provide Svelte bindings for Lexical and also develop high-level components using Lexical.

Getting Started

Pick one of the demo projects to understand how svelte-lexical can be incorporated into your project. For instance, use demos/sveltekit for a SvelteKit and demos/playground for Svelte.

To run the demo project:

  • First build svelte-lexical library
    • change directory: cd packages/svelte-lexical
    • install dependencies: pnpm i
    • build the lib: pnpm build
  • Run the demo project
    • change directory: cd ../../demos/playground
    • run dev: pnpm dev

Development Notes

  • This project is set up as a monorepo using pnpm workspaces.
  • To run a demo in development, execute pnpm -C demos/playground dev.
  • ESLint is set up for VS Code.
  • The npm package is automatically published on creation of a GitHub release using GitHub Actions.
  • Unit testing is set up for the svelte-lexical package using Jest and Testing Library.
  • E2E testing is set up for the playground package using Playwright.
  • Size Limit controls the library size.

Plugins

Most of the svelte-lexical functionality is implemented through plugins. See the list of plugins here.

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