The HTML DOM isContentEditable property returns whether the content of an element can be modified or not.
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
Returning boolean value - true/false
HTMLElementObject.isContentEditable
Boolean Values
Here, “booleanValue” is returned −
booleanValue | Details |
---|---|
true | It defines that the content of HTMLElementObject is editable. |
false | It defines that the content of HTMLElementObject is not editable. |
Example
Let us see an example for isContentEditableproperty −
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>isContentEditable</title> <style> form { width:70%; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; } * { padding: 2px; margin:5px; } input[type="button"] { border-radius: 10px; } </style> </head> <body> <form> <fieldset> <legend>isContentEditable</legend> <label for="textSelect">Full Name: <input type="text" id="textSelect" contentEditable="true" placeholder="John Doe"> </label><br> <label for="emailSelect">Email: <input type="email" id="emailSelect" placeholder="[email protected]"> </label> <input type="button" onclick="confirmtext()" value="Submit"> <div id="divDisplay"></div> </fieldset> </form> <script> var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay"); var inputText = document.getElementById("textSelect"); var inputEmail = document.getElementById("emailSelect"); divDisplay.textContent = 'NOTE: Email will be not editable once submitted'; function confirmtext() { inputEmail.disabled = !inputEmail.isContentEditable; inputText.disabled = !inputText.isContentEditable; divDisplay.textContent = 'Details Submitted'; } </script> </body> </html>
Output
This will produce the following output −
Before clicking ‘Submit’ button −
After clicking ‘Submit’ button −