tiptap-extension-pagination

Tiptap Pagination Extension

A tiptap extension that allows for pages inside your document

Installation

npm install tiptap-extension-pagination

Usage

/**
 * @file /src/Tiptap/Editor.tsx
 * @name Editor
 * @description Example Tiptap editor with pagination plugin.
 */

import React from "react";
import { Stack } from "@mui/material";
import { EditorContent, useEditor } from "@tiptap/react";
import StarterKit from "@tiptap/starter-kit";
import PaginationExtension, { PageNode, HeaderFooterNode, BodyNode } from "tiptap-extension-pagination";

type DispatchOrFunction<T> = Dispatch<T> | ((value: T) => void);

type EditorProps = {
    content: string;
    setContent: DispatchOrFunction<string>;
    editable?: boolean;
};

const Editor: React.FC<EditorProps> = ({ content, setContent, editable = true }) => {
    const extensions = [
        StarterKit,
         PaginationExtension.configure({ ... }), // See configuration options below.
          PageNode,
           HeaderFooterNode,
            BodyNode];

    const editor = useEditor({
        extensions,
        content,
        onUpdate({ editor }) {
            const editorContent = editor.getHTML();
            handleChange(editorContent);
        },
        editable,
        onSelectionUpdate({ editor }) {
            const { state } = editor;
            const { selection } = state;
            const { $from, $to } = selection;
            console.log("Selection updated:", $from.pos, $to.pos);
        },
    });

    // ====== Event Handlers ======

    /**
     * Handles change in text.
     *
     * @param value - new text value
     * @returns {void}
     */
    const handleChange = (value: string): void => {
        setContent(value);
    };

    // ====== Render ======

    return (
        <Stack direction="column" flexGrow={1} paddingX={2} overflow="auto">
            <EditorContent editor={editor} />
        </Stack>
    );
};

export default Editor;

Configuration

This extension comes with a number of configuration options to tailor the editor to your usage. If specified, these configuration options should be placed with the .configuration() method when specifying the PaginationExtension in your extension array. See below example.

defaultPaperSize: PaperSize

• Type: PaperSize
• Description: The default paper size for the document. This is only the default setting for new documents, and can be customized in the editor.
• Default: "A4"
• Example: "A3"

defaultPaperColour: string

• Type: string
• Description: The default paper color for the document. This is only the default setting for new documents, and can be customized in the editor. Should be specified as hex code.
• Default: "#fff"
• Example: "#f0f0f0"

useDeviceThemeForPaperColour: boolean

• Type: boolean
• Description: Whether to use the device theme to set the paper color. If enabled, the default paper color option will be ignored.
• Default: false
• Example: true | false

defaultPaperOrientation: PaperOrientation

• Type: PaperOrientation
• Description: The default paper orientation for the document. This is only the default setting for new documents, and can be customized in the editor.
• Default: "portrait"
• Example: "portrait" | "landscape"

defaultMarginConfig: MarginConfig

• Type: MarginConfig
• Description: The default margin configuration for the document. This is only the default setting for new documents, and can be customized in the editor. Margins are specified in millimetres (mm)
• Default: { top: 25.4, right: 25.4, bottom: 25.4, left: 25.4 }
• Example: { top: 10, right: 10, bottom: 10, left: 10 }

defaultPageBorders: BorderConfig

• Type: BorderConfig
• Description: The default border configuration for the document. This controls the thickness of the borders on the page (in pixels). This is only the default setting for new documents, and can be customized in the editor.
• Default: { top: 1, right: 1, bottom: 1, left: 1 }
• Example: { top: 2, right: 2, bottom: 2, left: 2 }

pageAmendmentOptions: PageAmendmentOptions

• Type: PageAmendmentOptions
• Description: Options for page amendments such as header and footer configurations.
• Example: { enableHeader: true, enableFooter: false }

Example Configuration

You can specify as little or as much of the configuration as you like. For example:

import PaginationExtension from "tiptap-extension-pagination";

// Then in your extension array (within your component)

PaginationExtension.configure({
    defaultPaperSize: "A3",
    pageAmendmentOptions: {
        enableHeader: false,
        enableFooter: false,
    },
}),

References

Improved from clemente-xyz's comment here in TipTap discussion #5719.