Rich Text Editor

The IQNOX Rich Text Editor is a powerful and flexible ThingWorx widget designed to enhance text input and formatting capabilities within your applications. Built on a robust rich-text editing framework, this widget enables users to create, edit, and format content effortlessly with a user-friendly interface. It supports a wide range of text styling options, including bold, italics, lists, headings, and more, making it ideal for capturing detailed notes, descriptions, and other structured text content in ThingWorx mashups. Seamlessly integrated and highly configurable, the IQNOX Rich Text Editor improves usability and productivity while maintaining a lightweight and efficient performance profile.

Examples

Properties

Property	Type	Binding	Default value
CustomClass	STRING	<>		Enables you to define an HTML class to the top div of the widget. Multiple classes can be separated by a space.
HTMLText	STRING	<>		It outputs the content of the widget as HTML
MarkdownText	STRING	<>		It outputs the content of the widget as Markdown
DebounceTime1	INTEGER		300	Time in milliseconds from last key pressed to triggering the ContentChanged event.
Label	STRING(localized)	<		The text that is displayed above the Rich Text Editor
ShowSecondaryLabel	BOOLEAN	<		Flag property which decides whether or not to show the Secondary Label.
SecondaryLabel	STRING(localized)	<		Type of the input that will be passed to the widget.
ShowHelpIcon	BOOLEAN	<	FALSE	Will enable a customizable icon on the right of the label, the icon will show the tooltip on hover for more documentation
HelpIcon	STRING	<	material-outlined:help	Icon to be displayed on the right of the label when ShowHelpIcon is enabled.
Tooltip	STRING(localized)	<		Optional tooltip used to display additional information. If ShowHelpIcon is enabled, the tooltip will be triggered by hovering the HelpIcon. This tooltip can be styled globally from GlobalStyles.
TooltipFormat	STRING(localized)	<		see Format Complex
Mentions	INFOTABLE	<		The list of mentions that will be available in the editor.
MentionsDenotationChars	STRING			Specifies which characters will cause the mention autocomplete to open. Must be a single character. An empty string will disable the mention feature(ex @).
MentionDenotationCharFieldName	LIST			The column from the Mentions with the character that will be used to denote the mention. Leaving it empty means that the mention will trigger for all characters.
MentionDisplayFieldName	LIST			The column from the Mentions with the display of the object.
MentionIdFieldName	LIST			The column from the Mentions with the id of the object.
Placeholder	STRING(localized)	<		Text that appears in the text box when it has no value set.
ReadOnly	BOOLEAN	<	FALSE	Disables any interaction with the widget.
TabSequence	INTEGER		0	Specifies the tab order of an element (when the "tab" button is used for navigating).
Template	LIST	<		The widget template to use for this widget.
ToolbarBehavior	LIST			How the toolbar should behave. Either Fixed, Floating or Hidden.
ToolbarOptions	LIST			The options that are available in the toolbar. For example, if just markup is needed, you can set this to "Basic". Available options: Full, Basic, Minimal, Custom.
ToolbarControls	JSON	<		A JSON that defines which toolbar controls to display and how. Available only when ToolbarOptions is set to Custom. See more options: https://quilljs.com/docs/modules/toolbar#container

Services

Property	Type	Binding	Description
Blur	SERVICE	<	Removes the focus from the element
Focus	SERVICE	<	Forces the focus on the widget, allowing it to receive keyboard inputs

Events

Property	Type	Binding	Description
ContentChanged	EVENT	>	Triggers an event when the value of the widget is changed

Footnotes

1. DebounceTime is only available if TriggerContentChanged is TRUE, else ContentChanged is trigger on defocus/enter key pressed. ↩