RichEditCommands.insertHtml Property

Gets a command to add an HTML formatted content in place of a selected range.

Declaration

insertHtml: InsertHtmlCommand

Property Value

Type	Description
InsertHtmlCommand	A InsertHtmlCommand object that provides methods for executing the command and checking its state.

Remarks

You can invoke this command by calling the execute method.

The execute method checks the command state (obtained using the getState method) before executing, and decides whether the action can be performed. The execute and getState methods are members of the InsertHtmlCommand class.

Usage example:

JS

richEdit.commands.insertHtml.execute("<b>SomeBoldText</b>")
richEdit.commands.insertHtml.execute("<table border="2"><tr><td>Text</td></tr></table>")

Supported tags

The following table lists which HTML tags are supported by the insertHtml command.

Tag	Attribute	Interpretation
A	href	Specifies the URL of the page a hyperlink goes to
	title	Specifies the title of a hypelink which appears to users as a tooltip
B		Bold text
Br		Line feed
Div		A separate section of the document that groups elements
I		Italic text
Img	src	Location of inline image (URI)
	height	Image height
	width	Image width
Li		Defines the list item
Ol		Defines an ordered list
P		Defines a paragraph
Span		Combined with the style sheet, specifies formatting of the text within the tag
Table		Defines a table
Table	bgcolor	Specifies shading
Table	border	Specifies border width
Table	borderSpacing	Specifies border spacing
Table	marginLeft	Specifies the table’s left margin
Table	width	Specifies table width
TD		Defines a table cell
TD	bgcolor	Specifies shading
TD	border	Specifies border width
TD	colspan	Specifies the number of columns a cell should span
TD	rowspan	Specifies the number of rows a cell should span
TD	valign	Specifies vertical alignment for cell contents
TD	width	Specifies the width of a cell
TH		Defines a table cell with bold text and center aligned contents
TH	(any allowed)	The same as for the <TD> tag
TR		Defines a row in a table
TT		Teletype text
Ul		Defines bulleted list

The fontStyle, textTransform, textDecoration, color, backgroundColor, fontFamily, fontSize, display, and verticalAlign attributes are interpreted for all supported tags.

Note that the command does not support the style tag and CSS attributes.