Client-Side Methods and Properties

• Dec 30, 2021

Use the following methods and properties to specify and obtain ASPxHtmlEditor content:

• The client-side ASPxClientHtmlEditor.GetHtml method obtains the editor’s content as HTML markup.

  ASPX

  <dx:ASPxHtmlEditor ID="ASPxHtmlEditor1" runat="server" 
      ClientInstanceName="htmlEditor">
  </dx:ASPxHtmlEditor>
  <br/>
  <dx:ASPxButton ID="ASPxButton1" runat="server" 
      AutoPostBack="False" Text="ASPxButton">
      <ClientSideEvents Click="function(s, e) {
          var myText = htmlEditor.GetHtml();
          myMemo.SetText(myText); 
       }" />
  </dx:ASPxButton>
  <br/>
  <dx:ASPxMemo ID="ASPxMemo1" runat="server" 
      ClientInstanceName="myMemo"  Height="71px" Width="170px">
  </dx:ASPxMemo>
  

• The client-side ASPxClientHtmlEditor.SetHtml method specifies HTML markup to display the editor’s content.

  ASPX

  <dx:ASPxHtmlEditor ID="ASPxHtmlEditor1" runat="server" 
      ClientInstanceName="htmlEditor">
  </dx:ASPxHtmlEditor>
  <br/>
  <dx:ASPxButton ID="ASPxButton1" runat="server" 
      AutoPostBack="False" Text="ASPxButton">
      <ClientSideEvents Click="function(s, e) {
          htmlEditor.SetHtml('Sample Text');
      }" />
  </dx:ASPxButton> 
  

• The ASPxHtmlEditor.Html property specifies the HTML markup to display the ASPxHtmlEditor’s content.

  ASPX

  <dx:ASPxHtmlEditor ID="ASPxHtmlEditor1" runat="server" 
      ClientInstanceName="htmlEditor"
      Html="&lt;STRONG&gt;Sample Text&lt;/STRONG&gt;" >
  </dx:ASPxHtmlEditor>