ASPxHtmlEditorSettings.AllowDesignView Property

Gets or sets a value that specifies whether the Design View is available to end-users.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web.ASPxHtmlEditor

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.ASPxHtmlEditor.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(true)]
public bool AllowDesignView { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(True)>
Public Property AllowDesignView As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	**true**	true to enable the editor’s Design View; otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to AllowDesignView
ASPxHtmlEditor	.Settings.AllowDesignView
HtmlEditorSettings	.Settings.AllowDesignView
MVCxHtmlEditor	.Settings.AllowDesignView

Remarks

If the AllowDesignView property is set to false, the editor’s Design tab is not displayed, and end-users are not allowed to modify the editor’s content using visual UI elements (such as toolbar buttons).

Example

The complete sample project is available in the DevExpress Code Central database at E377.

ASPX

...
<dx:ASPxHtmlEditor ID="ASPxHtmlEditor1" runat="server" Html='<%# Bind("Html") %>'>
     <SettingsImageUpload>
          <ValidationSettings AllowedFileExtensions=".jpg, .png, .gif">
          </ValidationSettings>
     </SettingsImageUpload>
     <Settings AllowDesignView="False" AllowHtmlView="False" />
</dx:ASPxHtmlEditor>
...

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-implement-the-track-changes-like-functionality-using-the-aspxhtmleditor-control-t532320/CS/TextDifferenceExample/Default.aspx.cs#L35

ASPxHtmlEditor1.Settings.AllowHtmlView = false;
ASPxHtmlEditor1.Settings.AllowDesignView = false;
CheckTextInHtmlEditorButton.Enabled = false;

VB.NET

how-to-implement-the-track-changes-like-functionality-using-the-aspxhtmleditor-control-t532320/VB/TextDifferenceExample/Default.aspx.vb#L39

ASPxHtmlEditor1.Settings.AllowHtmlView = False
ASPxHtmlEditor1.Settings.AllowDesignView = False
CheckTextInHtmlEditorButton.Enabled = False