Javascript DOM HTML Element contentEditable Property toggle

Introduction

Toggle between the ability to edit the content of a <p> element:

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<p id="myP" contenteditable="true">Try to change this text.</p>

<button onclick="myFunction(this);">Disable content of p to be editable!</button>

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

<script>
function myFunction(button) {
  var x = document.getElementById("myP");
  if (x.contentEditable == "true") {
    x.contentEditable = "false";
    button.innerHTML = "Enable content of p to be editable!";
  } else {/*from  w w w .  ja v  a2 s. co  m*/
    x.contentEditable = "true";
    button.innerHTML = "Disable content of p to be editable!";
  }
}
</script>

</body>
</html>



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