draft-js-highlight-plugin

A simple draft-js plugin to highlight text, created as part of writing a tutorial on how to get started with draft-js-plugins. This plugin is compatible with draft-js-plugins.

Usage

createHighlightPlugin(style?: Object)

• style is a plain javascript object containing css rules that define the highlight style.

Default style:

{
  background: 'blue',
  padding: '0 .3em',
  color: '#fff',
}

Example

import Editor from 'draft-js-plugins-editor';
import { EditorState } from 'draft-js';
import createHighlightPlugin from 'draft-js-highlight-plugin';
 
const highlightPlugin = createHighlightPlugin({
  background: 'purple',
  color: 'yellow',
  border: '1px solid black',
});
 
class App extends Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);
    this.state = {
      editorState: EditorState.createEmpty(),
    }
  }
 
  onChange = (editorState) => {
    this.setState({
      editorState,
    }
  }
 
  render() {
    return (
      <div>
        <Editor
          editorState={this.state.editorState}
          onChange={this.onChange}
          plugins={[highlightPlugin]}
        />
      </div>
    );
  }
};