fix: copy canvas when using enableGhostResize

demo/demo.component.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* tslint:disable:max-inline-declarations */
-import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+import { AfterViewInit, Component, ElementRef, ViewChild } from '@angular/core';
 import { ResizeEvent } from '../src';
 
 @Component({
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ import { ResizeEvent } from '../src';
         box-sizing: border-box; // required for the enableGhostResize option to work
       }
 
+      canvas {
+        width: 150px;
+        height: 100px;
+      }
+
       .resize-handle-top,
       .resize-handle-bottom {
         position: absolute;
@@ -66,6 +71,8 @@ import { ResizeEvent } from '../src';
         [resizeSnapGrid]="{ left: 50, right: 50 }"
         (resizeEnd)="onResizeEnd($event)"
       >
+        <div>HTML text example</div>
+        <canvas #canvas></canvas>
         <div
           class="resize-handle-top"
           mwlResizeHandle
@@ -90,7 +97,10 @@ import { ResizeEvent } from '../src';
     </div>
   `
 })
-export class DemoComponent {
+export class DemoComponent implements AfterViewInit {
+  @ViewChild('canvas')
+  public canvas: ElementRef<HTMLCanvasElement>;
+
   public style: object = {};
 
   validate(event: ResizeEvent): boolean {
@@ -115,4 +125,19 @@ export class DemoComponent {
       height: `${event.rectangle.height}px`
     };
   }
+
+  drawCanvas(): void {
+    const ctx = this.canvas.nativeElement.getContext('2d');
+    if (ctx) {
+      ctx.font = '28px serif';
+      ctx.fillText('Canvas text example', 50, 50);
+      ctx.strokeStyle = 'green';
+      ctx.lineWidth = 5;
+      ctx.strokeRect(30, 10, 260, 60);
+    }
+  }
+
+  ngAfterViewInit(): void {
+    this.drawCanvas();
+  }
 }

src/clone-node.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/** Creates a deep clone of an element. */
+export function deepCloneNode(node: HTMLElement): HTMLElement {
+  const clone = node.cloneNode(true) as HTMLElement;
+  const descendantsWithId = clone.querySelectorAll('[id]');
+  const nodeName = node.nodeName.toLowerCase();
+
+  // Remove the `id` to avoid having multiple elements with the same id on the page.
+  clone.removeAttribute('id');
+
+  descendantsWithId.forEach(descendant => {
+    descendant.removeAttribute('id');
+  });
+
+  if (nodeName === 'canvas') {
+    transferCanvasData(node as HTMLCanvasElement, clone as HTMLCanvasElement);
+  } else if (
+    nodeName === 'input' ||
+    nodeName === 'select' ||
+    nodeName === 'textarea'
+  ) {
+    transferInputData(node as HTMLInputElement, clone as HTMLInputElement);
+  }
+
+  transferData('canvas', node, clone, transferCanvasData);
+  transferData('input, textarea, select', node, clone, transferInputData);
+  return clone;
+}
+
+/** Matches elements between an element and its clone and allows for their data to be cloned. */
+function transferData<T extends Element>(
+  selector: string,
+  node: HTMLElement,
+  clone: HTMLElement,
+  callback: (source: T, clone: T) => void
+) {
+  const descendantElements = node.querySelectorAll<T>(selector);
+
+  if (descendantElements.length) {
+    const cloneElements = clone.querySelectorAll<T>(selector);
+
+    for (let i = 0; i < descendantElements.length; i++) {
+      callback(descendantElements[i], cloneElements[i]);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Counter for unique cloned radio button names.
+let cloneUniqueId = 0;
+
+/** Transfers the data of one input element to another. */
+function transferInputData(
+  source: Element & { value: string },
+  clone: Element & { value: string; name: string; type: string }
+) {
+  // Browsers throw an error when assigning the value of a file input programmatically.
+  if (clone.type !== 'file') {
+    clone.value = source.value;
+  }
+
+  // Radio button `name` attributes must be unique for radio button groups
+  // otherwise original radio buttons can lose their checked state
+  // once the clone is inserted in the DOM.
+  if (clone.type === 'radio' && clone.name) {
+    clone.name = `mat-clone-${clone.name}-${cloneUniqueId++}`;
+  }
+}
+
+/** Transfers the data of one canvas element to another. */
+function transferCanvasData(
+  source: HTMLCanvasElement,
+  clone: HTMLCanvasElement
+) {
+  const context = clone.getContext('2d');
+
+  if (context) {
+    // In some cases `drawImage` can throw (e.g. if the canvas size is 0x0).
+    // We can't do much about it so just ignore the error.
+    try {
+      context.drawImage(source, 0, 0);
+    } catch {}
+  }
+}

src/resizable.directive.ts

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import { Edges } from './interfaces/edges.interface';
 import { BoundingRectangle } from './interfaces/bounding-rectangle.interface';
 import { ResizeEvent } from './interfaces/resize-event.interface';
 import { IS_TOUCH_DEVICE } from './is-touch-device';
+import { deepCloneNode } from './clone-node';
 
 interface PointerEventCoordinate {
   clientX: number;
@@ -723,7 +724,7 @@ export class ResizableDirective implements OnInit, OnChanges, OnDestroy {
         this.renderer.setStyle(document.body, 'cursor', cursor);
         this.setElementClass(this.elm, RESIZE_ACTIVE_CLASS, true);
         if (this.enableGhostResize) {
-          currentResize.clonedNode = this.elm.nativeElement.cloneNode(true);
+          currentResize.clonedNode = deepCloneNode(this.elm.nativeElement);
           this.elm.nativeElement.parentElement.appendChild(
             currentResize.clonedNode
           );

test/resizable.spec.ts

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 /* tslint:disable:max-inline-declarations enforce-component-selector */
-import { Component, ElementRef, ViewChild } from '@angular/core';
-import { ResizableDirective } from '../src/resizable.directive';
+import { Component, DebugElement, ElementRef, ViewChild } from '@angular/core';
+import {
+  MOUSE_MOVE_THROTTLE_MS,
+  ResizableDirective
+} from '../src/resizable.directive';
 import { Edges } from '../src/interfaces/edges.interface';
-import { ResizeEvent, ResizableModule, ResizeHandleDirective } from '../src';
-import { MOUSE_MOVE_THROTTLE_MS } from '../src/resizable.directive';
+import { ResizableModule, ResizeEvent } from '../src';
 import { ComponentFixture, TestBed } from '@angular/core/testing';
 import { expect } from 'chai';
 import * as sinon from 'sinon';
@@ -1630,4 +1632,34 @@ describe('resizable directive', () => {
       }
     });
   });
+
+  it('should add canvas data to the ghost element', () => {
+    const template: string = `
+      <div
+       class="rectangle"
+        [ngStyle]="style"
+        mwlResizable
+        [resizeEdges]="resizeEdges"
+        [enableGhostResize]="enableGhostResize"
+      >
+        <canvas id="canvas"></canvas>
+      </div>
+    `;
+    const fixture: ComponentFixture<TestComponent> = createComponent(template);
+    const div = fixture.debugElement.childNodes[0] as DebugElement;
+    const canvas = div.nativeElement.children[0];
+    const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
+    ctx.fillText('Canvas text example', 0, 0);
+    const canvasData = canvas.toDataURL();
+
+    const elm: any = fixture.componentInstance.resizable.elm.nativeElement;
+    triggerDomEvent('mousedown', elm, {
+      clientX: 100,
+      clientY: 200
+    });
+    const clonedDiv = elm.nextSibling as HTMLElement;
+    const clonedCanvas = clonedDiv.children[0] as HTMLCanvasElement;
+    const actualCanvasData = clonedCanvas.toDataURL();
+    expect(actualCanvasData).to.equal(canvasData);
+  });
 });