RichText

<RichText> controls are used to provide users of a web application with a WYSIWYG interface for editing HTML content.

<RichText> controls can be used in all available layout types:

• BoxLayout

• FlowLayout

• GridLayout

• ResponsiveLayout

• TabLayout

In addition to the standard attributes listed under Controls, the following attributes can be defined for a <RichText> control:

Attribute	Description
displayName	Content to be edited with the rich text controls. The value you specify in the displayName attribute is displayed only if the value attribute is empty. Data binding possible Possible values: any string
readonly	Specifies whether the rich text editing controls are displayed in the Web application. Data binding (Boolean) is possible Possible values: true: The rich text editing controls are not displayed. false (default) The controls for the rich text editor are displayed and can be opened with a single click of the mouse.
value	Content to be edited with the rich text controls. This attribute is mandatory but does not need to contain a value. If you do not specify a value or a value for displayName, the Web app displays a blank area for which you can click to display the rich text editing controls. Data binding possible Possible values: any string

The following rich text editing controls are displayed:

Exporting Rich Text Content as PDF

If you add the <PDFExport> element within the <RichText> control, the (Export as PDF) button is displayed. You can use this button to download the content as a PDF file.