🎯 Problem: Buttons and styling lost when saving rich content
✅ Solution: Smart content application that preserves HTML structure
🔧 New Features:
- parseMarkdownToBlocks() - Intelligently parses markdown
- updateRichContent() - Updates elements in place vs wholesale replacement
- canUpdateElement() - Checks element/content compatibility
- updateElementContent() - Preserves classes while updating content
- looksLikeButton() - Heuristics to detect and preserve button styling
🎨 Layout Preservation:
- Buttons keep their 'btn-primary' classes and styling
- Headings maintain existing CSS classes and hierarchy
- Paragraphs preserve lead/subtitle classes
- Links maintain href and visual styling
✨ User Experience:
- Edit 'Get Started Today' button → still looks like a button after save
- Rich content maintains professional appearance
- No more plain text where buttons should be
Smart frontend content management without backend complexity!
✨ Features implemented:
- Complete demo website (Acme Consulting Services)
- Core insertr.js library with edit-in-place functionality
- Support for simple text and rich markdown content
- Mock authentication system (login/logout simulation)
- Edit mode toggle for client interface
- Local storage persistence
- Visual feedback for saving content
- Multi-page support (index.html, about.html)
- Responsive design with clean UI
🎯 Three user experiences:
- Customer: Clean website with no edit interface
- Client: Same website + edit buttons when authenticated
- Developer: Simple class-based integration
🏗️ Architecture:
- Vanilla JavaScript (no framework dependencies)
- Alpine.js ready for enhanced interactivity
- CSS-only styling for edit indicators
- Mock API structure for backend planning
Next: Connect to Go backend with real persistence