There’s useful propery built in modern browsers to adjust your designs faster. Which one?
If you open your console and write following command, magic happens.
document.designMode="on"
What’s design mode?
With the flag turned on, given website becomes editable; document becomes rich-text editor. You can add text or remove it, programatically or manually.
There’s also alternative, contentEditable
.
What’s the difference between designMode and contentEditable?
While designMode works for whole document, contentEditable is for single element. Useful when you need text editor within your app.
document.contentEditable=true
What’s more Web API allows to call execCommand
to programatically copy, cut, paste, etc. if either of the flags above is turned on.
How to work with execCommand
?
It’s best to check MDN as it’s great source of programming knowledge. Check out links below.
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