Examples
editor.execCommand()
Editor object exposes an execCommand method to run commands that manipulate the current editable region.
Syntax
editor.execCommand(command,optionalValue)
command
Specifies the name of the command to execute on the selected section.
value
Some commands need a value to be completed.
Name | Description |
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bold | Toggles bold on/off for the selection or at the insertion point. |
italic | Toggles italics on/off for the selection or at the insertion point. |
underline | Toggles underline on/off for the selection or at the insertion point. |
strike | Toggles strikethrough on/off for the selection or at the insertion point. |
fontname | Changes the font name for the selection or at the insertion point. This requires a font name string (like "Arial") as a value argument. |
fontsize | Changes the font size for the selection or at the insertion point. This requires an integer as a value argument. |
forecolor | Changes a font color for the selection or at the insertion point. This requires a hexadecimal color value string as a value argument. |
backcolor | Changes the document background color. It affects the background color of the containing block instead. This requires a color value string to be passed in as a value argument. |
superscript | Toggles superscript on/off for the selection or at the insertion point. |
subscript | Toggles subscript on/off for the selection or at the insertion point. |
removeformat | Removes all formatting from the current selection. |
justifyleft | Justifies the selection or insertion point to the left. |
justifycenter | Centers the selection or insertion point. |
justifyright | Right-justifies the selection or the insertion point. |
justifyfull | Justifies the selection or insertion point. |
indent | Indents the line containing the selection or insertion point. |
outdent | Outdents the line containing the selection or insertion point. |
insertblockquote | Creates a blockquote for the selection or at the insertion point. |
insertorderedlist | Creates a numbered ordered list for the selection or at the insertion point. |
insertunorderedlist | Creates a bulleted unordered list for the selection or at the insertion point. |
inserthorizontalrule | Inserts a <hr/> element at the insertion point, or replaces the selection with it. |
insertdate | Inserts the current date and time at the insertion point. |
code | Switchs to Source Code Mode to edit the HTML Directly. |
fullscreenenter | Makes the Rich Text Editor enter full-screen mode. |
fullscreenexit | Makes the Rich Text Editor exit full-screen mode. |
selectall | Selects all of the content of the editable region. |
newdoc | Creates a new document. |
save | Saves the active content in the editor's content area. |
undo | Undoes the last executed command. |
redo | Redoes the previous undo command. |
insertlink | Adds a link to the selection. |
insertchars | Inserts a special character from a predefined list. |
inserttable | Inserts a table into your document. |
insertimage | Inserts an image at the selected position in the editor and allows you to set it's properties. |
insertvideo | Inserts a video at the selected position. |
insertcode | Allows you to easily post syntax highlighted code. |
html2pdf | Saves the active content in the editor's content area to a PDF file. |
Prints the current page. | |
preview | Peviews the current page. |
find | Finds and allows replacements of text in the editor's content area. |