Element isContentEditable Property - Javascript DOM

Javascript examples for DOM:Element isContentEditable

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Description

The isContentEditable property returns whether the content of an element is editable.

This property is read-only.

Return Value

A Boolean, returns true if the content of an element is editable, otherwise it returns false

The following code shows how to check if a <p> element is editable or not:

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<p id="myP" contenteditable="true">Click the button to find out if I am editable.</p>

<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function myFunction() {//from ww w. ja v  a  2  s  .  com
    var x = document.getElementById("myP").isContentEditable;
    document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x;
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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