react-component / react-component/mentions

support for div tag ?

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Description

Hello.
Is there a way to add support to a div contentEditable?
The reason I'm asking this is to be able to style mentioned text while typing, as it's currently not possible to inject html in a textarea.

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Start by reviewing the mentions component's current textarea behavior and the requested contentEditable div approach. Check whether searchable suggestions and keyboard navigation can remain supported while text is styled during typing; done means div contentEditable support addresses the issue's stated use case.

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Assessment

Tech stack
react, typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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