Getting started
Downloading Lake from CDN
Compressed copies of Lake files are available, you can download them from jsDelivr or UNPKG.
Downloading Lake using npm
Lake is registered as a package on npm, you can install the latest version with the following npm command:
npm install lakelib
Quick start with CDN
Add the following lines of code in the <head>
of your HTML page.
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/lakelib@latest/dist/lake.min.css" />
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/lakelib@latest/dist/lake.min.js"></script>
In the HTML page, add the following code that will serve as a placeholder for an editor instance.
<div class="my-editor">
<div class="my-toolbar"></div>
<div class="my-content"></div>
</div>
Call the following JavaScript code to render the editor.
const toolbar = new Lake.Toolbar({
root: '.my-toolbar',
});
const editor = new Lake.Editor({
root: '.my-content',
toolbar,
});
editor.render();
The root
property can also be given a DOM element.
const toolbar = new Lake.Toolbar({
root: document.querySelector('.my-toolbar'),
});
const editor = new Lake.Editor({
root: document.querySelector('.my-content'),
toolbar,
});
editor.render();
Quick start with npm
In the HTML page, add the following code that will serve as a placeholder for an editor instance.
<div class="my-editor">
<div class="my-toolbar"></div>
<div class="my-content"></div>
</div>
Call the following JavaScript code to render the editor.
import 'lakelib/lib/lake.css';
import { Editor, Toolbar } from 'lakelib';
const toolbar = new Toolbar({
root: '.my-toolbar',
});
const editor = new Editor({
root: '.my-content',
toolbar,
});
editor.render();
Binding events
change
event
The change
event is fired when the content of the editor is changed.
editor.event.on('change', value => {
console.log(value);
});
statechange
event
The statechange
event is fired when the current selection of the editor is changed.
editor.event.on('statechange', state => {
console.log(state);
});
Image
Uploading image requires request config. For more details, see the image configuration.
new Editor({
root: '.my-content',
image: {
requestMethod: 'POST',
requestAction: '/upload',
requestTypes: ['image/gif', 'image/jpeg', 'image/png'],
},
});
Code block
This feature depends on CodeMirror, so you need to add CodeMirror for Lake to your HTML page.
CDN
- jsDelivr: https://www.jsdelivr.com/package/npm/lake-codemirror
- UNPKG: https://unpkg.com/browse/lake-codemirror/
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/lake-codemirror@latest/dist/codemirror.min.js"></script>
npm
import 'lakelib/lib/lake.css';
import * as CodeMirror from 'lake-codemirror';
import { Editor } from 'lakelib';
window.LakeCodeMirror = CodeMirror;
const editor = new Editor({
root: '.my-content',
});
editor.render();
Mathematical formula
This feature depends on KaTeX, so you need to add KaTeX to your HTML page.
CDN
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/katex@latest/dist/katex.min.css" />
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/katex@latest/dist/katex.min.js"></script>
npm
import 'katex/dist/katex.css';
import 'lakelib/lib/lake.css';
import katex from 'katex';
import { Editor } from 'lakelib';
window.katex = katex;
const editor = new Editor({
root: '.my-content',
});
editor.render();