EditLive! 9 Documentation : setDirection Method

Description

This property specifies the initial direction for the body contents of the Ephox EditLive! applet. 

Syntax

JavaScript
editliveInstance.setDirection(strDirection);

Parameters

strDirection

A string specifying the initial document body contents of the EditLive! applet. There are two possible language directions:

  • ltr
  • rtl

The default value is ltr.

Examples

The following code would set the initial language direction of EditLive! to be right-to-left.

JavaScript
editlive_js.setDirection("rtl");

Remarks

rtl

This parameter will set the body to use right-to-left for the text direction.

ltr

This parameter will set the body to use left-to-right for the text direction.