SOLVED: Closing the custom CSS popup breaks %root%

[HOSEIN]

Browser: Chrome 138.0.7204.169
OS: Windows

Hi,

After closing the custom css popup, %root% changes to the ID.

[timmse]

Hi Hosein,
Thanks so much for your report!

Nothing breaks, since %root% is a placeholder for the ID (or class). So it’s literally the same, and as you can see on the canvas: it still applies.

Nevertheless, it shouldn’t change causing confusion

Best regards,
timmse

[charaf]

Hi @HOSEIN, this issue should have been solved in v2.3.2

[MarekKmiecik]

This problem still occurs into v.2.3.3.
I have two CSS code: 1) direct into element, 2) into class .kierunki-szukaj-checkbox
When I switch editor view to media breakpoint (no matter: tablet, mobile), and then back to desktop view, and click into Custom CSS field, in this moment editor change %root% element to the element ID or class name (if I edit .kierunki-szukaj-checkbox class).

[timmse]

Yep, I was able to find the pattern that causes it. We’ll update this thread, once it’s fixed (again):

WIP: Why does %root% randomly change into the class name sometimes?

Sometimes when editing Custom CSS %root% randomly change into the class name. I am not a fan of this because it does it inconsistently like it has a mind of it’s own. Can I make it never change %root% randomly into the class name? I’ve had this issue the whole 2 years or so I’ve been using Bricks and it always bothers me because it seems to have no logic to it. If it’s a feature, not a bug, how to get it to behave consistently? Am I accidentally doing something that is causing it to happen? I …