FormattedTextEdit

Use

FormattedTextEdit is used to edit formatted text. For the most part FormattedTextEdit corresponds to FormattedTextView.

Possible formats are:

Headers 1 to 3
Alphabetical and non-alphabetical lists
Indentations
Text printed in bold and italics

All formatting options contained in the toolbar can be used. The formatting options correspond to the XHTML conventions Note that in XHTML is deprecated and is therefore not included.

Note

Images, links, underscores, and colors are not possible.

Example of the Visual Display

Runtime Class

CL_WD_FORMATTED_TEXT_EDIT

Properties in View Designer

Name	Type	Initial Value	Bindable
id	STRING	(automatic)	No
contextMenuBehaviour	WDUI_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR	inherit	No
contextMenuId	STRING		No
enabled	WDY_BOOLEAN	true	Yes
height	STRING		Yes
imeMode	WDUI_IMEMODE	auto	Yes
readOnly	WDY_BOOLEAN	false	Yes
state	WDUI_STATE	normal	Yes
styleClassName	STRING		Yes
textDirection	WDUI_TEXT_DIRECTION	inherit	Yes
tooltip	Translatable text		Yes
value	Translatable text		Mandatory
visible	WDUI_VISIBILITY	visible	Yes
width	STRING		Yes

Note

Other properties that can be inherited are defined in the related higher-level classes. The related UI elements are:

Dynamic Programming

For dynamic programming, the same properties, events, and aggregations as in the View Designer are available. But note that the spelling format and use of upper/lower case is different.

Dynamic Programming of Properties

View Designer Name	Runtime Name	Type
contextMenuBehaviour	CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR	WDUI_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR
contextMenuBehaviour: inherit	CL_WD_LABEL=>E_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR-INHERIT
contextMenuBehaviour: provide	CL_WD_LABEL=>E_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR-PROVIDE
contextMenuBehaviour: suppress	CL_WD_LABEL=>E_CONTEXT_MENU_BEHAVIOUR-SUPPRESS
contextMenuId	CONTEXT_MENU_ID	WDY_MD_UI_ELEMENT_REFERENCE
enabled	ENABLED	WDY_BOOLEAN
height	HEIGHT	STRING
imeMode	IME_MODE	WDUI_IMEMODE
imeMode: active	CL_WD_FORMATTED_TEXT_EDIT=>E_IME_MODE-ACTIVE
imeMode: auto	CL_WD_FORMATTED_TEXT_EDIT=>E_IME_MODE-AUTO
imeMode: disabled	CL_WD_FORMATTED_TEXT_EDIT=>E_IME_MODE-DISABLED
imeMode: inactive	CL_WD_FORMATTED_TEXT_EDIT=>E_IME_MODE-INACTIVE
readOnly	READ_ONLY	WDY_BOOLEAN
state	STATE	WDUI_STATE
state: normal	CL_WD_FORMATTED_TEXT_EDIT=>E_STATE-NORMAL
state: required	CL_WD_FORMATTED_TEXT_EDIT=>E_STATE-REQUIRED
styleClassName	STYLE_CLASS_NAME	STRING
textDirection	TEXT_DIRECTION	WDUI_TEXT_DIRECTION
textDirection inherit	CL_WD_LABEL=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-INHERIT
textDirection ltr	CL_WD_LABEL=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-LTR
textDirection rtl	CL_WD_LABEL=>E_TEXT_DIRECTION-RTL
tooltip	TOOLTIP	WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT
value	VALUE	WDY_MD_TRANSLATABLE_TEXT
visible	VISIBLE	WDUI_VISIBILITY
visible: none	CL_WD_LABEL=>E_VISIBLE-NONE
visible: visible	CL_WD_LABEL=>E_VISIBLE-VISIBLE
width	WIDTH	STRING

Example

You can find examples in the system in the Web Dynpro application demo_uiel_formatted_text_edit. You can switch between the FormattedTextView and the FormattedTextEdit using a button.