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Tiptap: An editor instance is required. Pass a non-null `edi

Error message

Tiptap: An editor instance is required. Pass a non-null `editor` prop.

What it means

Error "Tiptap: An editor instance is required. Pass a non-null `editor` prop." thrown in ueberdosis/tiptap.

Source

Thrown at packages/react/src/Tiptap.tsx:149

 * import { Tiptap, useEditor } from '@tiptap/react'
 *
 * function App() {
 *   const editor = useEditor({ extensions: [...] })
 *
 *   return (
 *     <Tiptap editor={editor}>
 *       <Toolbar />
 *       <Tiptap.Content />
 *     </Tiptap>
 *   )
 * }
 * ```
 */
export function TiptapWrapper({ children, ...props }: TiptapWrapperProps) {
  const resolvedEditor = 'editor' in props ? props.editor : props.instance

  if (!resolvedEditor) {
    throw new Error('Tiptap: An editor instance is required. Pass a non-null `editor` prop.')
  }

  const tiptapContextValue = useMemo<TiptapContextType>(
    () => ({ editor: resolvedEditor }),
    [resolvedEditor],
  )

  // Provide backwards compatibility with the legacy EditorContext
  // so components using useCurrentEditor() work inside <Tiptap>
  const legacyContextValue = useMemo(() => ({ editor: resolvedEditor }), [resolvedEditor])

  return (
    <EditorContext.Provider value={legacyContextValue}>
      <TiptapContext.Provider value={tiptapContextValue}>{children}</TiptapContext.Provider>
    </EditorContext.Provider>
  )
}

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/react/src/Tiptap.tsx:149 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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