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<title>Using the CKEditor Read-Only API — CKEditor Sample</title>
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CKEDITOR.on( 'instanceReady', function( ev ) {
editor = ev.editor;
// Show this "on" button.
document.getElementById( 'readOnlyOn' ).style.display = '';
// Event fired when the readOnly property changes.
editor.on( 'readOnly', function() {
document.getElementById( 'readOnlyOn' ).style.display = this.readOnly ? 'none' : '';
document.getElementById( 'readOnlyOff' ).style.display = this.readOnly ? '' : 'none';
});
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function toggleReadOnly( isReadOnly ) {
// Change the read-only state of the editor.
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editor.setReadOnly( isReadOnly );
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<a href="index.html">CKEditor Samples</a> » Using the CKEditor Read-Only API
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This sample is not maintained anymore. Check out its <a href="https://ckeditor.com/docs/ckeditor4/latest/examples/readonly.html">brand new version in CKEditor Examples</a>.
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This sample shows how to use the
<code><a class="samples" href="https://ckeditor.com/docs/ckeditor4/latest/api/CKEDITOR_editor.html#method-setReadOnly">setReadOnly</a></code>
API to put editor into the read-only state that makes it impossible for users to change the editor contents.
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For details on how to create this setup check the source code of this sample page.
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<textarea class="ckeditor" id="editor1" name="editor1" cols="100" rows="10"><p>This is some <strong>sample text</strong>. You are using <a href="https://ckeditor.com/">CKEditor</a>.</p></textarea>
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<input id="readOnlyOn" onclick="toggleReadOnly();" type="button" value="Make it read-only" style="display:none">
<input id="readOnlyOff" onclick="toggleReadOnly( false );" type="button" value="Make it editable again" style="display:none">
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