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<!--> <!DOCTYPE> <a> <abbr> <acronym> <address> <applet> <area> <article> <aside> <audio> <b> <base> <basefont> <bdi> <bdo> <big> <blockquote> <body> <br> <button> <canvas> <caption> <center> <cite> <code> <col> <colgroup> <command> <datalist> <dd> <del> <details> <dfn> <dialog> <dir> <div> <dl> <dt> <em> <embed> <fieldset> <figcaption> <figure> <font> <footer> <form> <frame> <frameset> <head> <header> <hgroup> <h1> - <h6> <hr> <html> <i> <iframe> <img> <input> <ins> <kbd> <keygen> <label> <legend> <li> <link> <map> <mark> <menu> <meta> <meter> <nav> <noframes> <noscript> <object> <ol> <optgroup> <option> <output> <p> <param> <pre> <progress> <q> <rp> <rt> <ruby> <s> <samp> <script> <section> <select> <small> <source> <span> <strike> <strong> <style> <sub> <summary> <sup> <table> <tbody> <td> <textarea> <tfoot> <th> <thead> <time> <title> <tr> <track> <tt> <u> <ul> <var> <video> <wbr>HTML contenteditable Attribute
Example
An editable paragraph:
<p contenteditable="true">This is an editable paragraph.</p>
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Browser Support
The contenteditable attribute is supported in all major browsers.
Definition and Usage
The contenteditable attribute specifies whether the content of an element is editable or not.
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
The contenteditable attribute is new in HTML5.
Syntax
<element contenteditable="true|false|inherit">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| true | Specifies that the element is editable |
| false | Specifies that the element is not editable |
| inherit | Specifies that the element is editable if its parent is |
HTML Global Attributes
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