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Class Ext.Editor

Package:Ext
Class:Editor
Extends:Component
Defined In:Editor.js
A base editor field that handles displaying/hiding on demand and has some built-in sizing and event handling logic.

Properties   -  Methods   -  Events   -  Config Options

Public Properties

Property Defined By
  disabled : Object Component
true if this component is disabled. Read-only.
  disabledClass : Object Component
CSS class added to the component when it is disabled.
  hidden : Object Component
true if this component is hidden. Read-only.
  rendered : Object Component
true if this component has been rendered. Read-only.

Public Methods

Method Defined By
  Editor(Object config) Editor
Create a new Editor
  addEvents(Object object) : void Observable
Copies any events from the passed object onto this object if they do not already exist. The passed object must also ...
  addListener(String eventName, Function handler, [Object options]) : void Observable
Appends an event handler to this component
  cancelEdit(Boolean remainVisible) : void Editor
Cancels the editing process and hides the editor without persisting any changes. The field value will be reverted to...
  completeEdit(Boolean remainVisible) : void Editor
Ends the editing process, persist the changed value to the underlying field and hides the editor.
  disable() : void Component
Disable this component
  enable() : void Component
Enable this component
  fireEvent(String eventName, Object... args) : Boolean Observable
Fires the specified event with the passed parameters (minus the event name).
  focus(Boolean selectText) : void Component
Try to focus this component
  getEl() : Ext.Element Component
Returns the underlying Ext.Element
  getValue() : Mixed Editor
Gets the data value of the editor
  hasListener(String eventName) : Boolean Observable
Checks to see if this object is currently listening for a specified event
  hide() : void Component
Hide this component
  on(String eventName, Function handler, [Object options]) : void Observable
Appends an event handler to this element (shorthand for addListener)
  purgeListeners() : void Observable
Removes all listeners for this object
  realign() : void Editor
Realigns the editor to the bound field based on the current alignment config value.
  removeListener(String eventName, Function handler, [Object scope]) : void Observable
Removes a listener
  render(String/HTMLElement/Element container) : void Component
If this is a lazy rendering component, render it to it's container element
  setDisabled(Boolean disabled) : void Component
Convenience function for setting disabled/enabled by boolean
  setSize(Number width, Number height) : void Editor
Sets the height and width of this editor
  setValue(Mixed value) : void Editor
Sets the data value of the editor
  setVisible(Boolean visible) : void Component
Convenience function to hide or show this component by boolean
  show() : void Component
Show this component
  un(String eventName, Function handler, [Object scope]) : void Observable
Removes a listener (shorthand for removeListener)

Public Events

Event Defined By
  beforecomplete : (Editor this, Mixed value, Mixed startValue) Editor
Fires after a change has been made to the field, but before the change is reflected in the underlying field. Saving ...
  beforedestroy : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires before the component is destroyed
  beforehide : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires before the component is hidden
  beforerender : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires before the component is rendered
  beforeshow : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires before the component is shown
  beforestartedit : (Editor this, Ext.Element boundEl, Mixed value) Editor
Fires when editing is initiated, but before the value changes. Editing can be canceled by returning false from the h...
  complete : (Editor this, Mixed value, Mixed startValue) Editor
Fires after editing is complete and any changed value has been written to the underlying field.
  destroy : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires after the component is destroyed
  disable : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires after the component is disabled
  enable : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires after the component is enabled
  hide : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires after the component is hidden
  render : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires after the component is rendered
  show : (Ext.Component this) Component
Fires after the component is shown
  specialkey : () Editor
Fires when special key is pressed
  startedit : (Ext.Element boundEl, Mixed value) Editor
Fires when this editor is displayed

Config Options

Config Options Defined By
  alignment : String Editor
The position to align to (see Ext.Element.alignTo for more details, defaults to "c-c?").
  autosize : Boolean/String Editor
True for the editor to automatically adopt the size of the underlying field, "width" to adopt the width only, or "hei...
  ignoreNoChange : Boolean Editor
True to skip the the edit completion process (no save, no events fired) if the user completes an edit and the value h...
  revertInvalid : Boolean Editor
True to automatically revert the field value and cancel the edit when the user completes an edit and the field valida...
  shadow : Boolean/String Editor
"sides" for sides/bottom only, "frame" for 4-way shadow, and "drop" for bottom-right shadow (defaults to "frame")
  value : Mixed Editor
The data value of the underlying field (defaults to "")

Property Details

disabled

public Object disabled
true if this component is disabled. Read-only.
This property is defined by Component.

disabledClass

public Object disabledClass
CSS class added to the component when it is disabled.
This property is defined by Component.

hidden

public Object hidden
true if this component is hidden. Read-only.
This property is defined by Component.

rendered

public Object rendered
true if this component has been rendered. Read-only.
This property is defined by Component.

Constructor Details

Editor

public function Editor(Object config)
Create a new Editor
Parameters:
  • config : Object
    The config object

Method Details

addEvents

public function addEvents(Object object)
Copies any events from the passed object onto this object if they do not already exist. The passed object must also inherit from Observable for this method to have any effect.
Parameters:
  • object : Object
    The object from which to copy events
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Observable.

addListener

public function addListener(String eventName, Function handler, [Object options])
Appends an event handler to this component
Parameters:
  • eventName : String
    The type of event to listen for
  • handler : Function
    The method the event invokes
  • options : Object
    (optional)
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Observable.

cancelEdit

public function cancelEdit(Boolean remainVisible)
Cancels the editing process and hides the editor without persisting any changes. The field value will be reverted to the original starting value.
Parameters:
  • remainVisible : Boolean
    Override the default behavior and keep the editor visible after cancel (defaults to false)
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Editor.

completeEdit

public function completeEdit(Boolean remainVisible)
Ends the editing process, persist the changed value to the underlying field and hides the editor.
Parameters:
  • remainVisible : Boolean
    Override the default behavior and keep the editor visible after edit (defaults to false)
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Editor.

disable

public function disable()
Disable this component
Parameters:
  • None.
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Component.

enable

public function enable()
Enable this component
Parameters:
  • None.
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Component.

fireEvent

public function fireEvent(String eventName, Object... args)
Fires the specified event with the passed parameters (minus the event name).
Parameters:
  • eventName : String
  • args : Object...
    Variable number of parameters are passed to handlers
Returns:
  • Boolean
    returns false if any of the handlers return false otherwise it returns true
This method is defined by Observable.

focus

public function focus(Boolean selectText)
Try to focus this component
Parameters:
  • selectText : Boolean
    True to also select the text in this component (if applicable)
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Component.

getEl

public function getEl()
Returns the underlying Ext.Element
Parameters:
  • None.
Returns:
  • Ext.Element
    The element
This method is defined by Component.

getValue

public function getValue()
Gets the data value of the editor
Parameters:
  • None.
Returns:
  • Mixed
    value The data value
This method is defined by Editor.

hasListener

public function hasListener(String eventName)
Checks to see if this object is currently listening for a specified event
Parameters:
  • eventName : String
    The name of the event to check for
Returns:
  • Boolean
    True if the event is being listened for, else false
This method is defined by Observable.

hide

public function hide()
Hide this component
Parameters:
  • None.
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Component.

on

public function on(String eventName, Function handler, [Object options])
Appends an event handler to this element (shorthand for addListener)
Parameters:
  • eventName : String
    The type of event to listen for
  • handler : Function
    The method the event invokes
  • options : Object
    (optional)
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Observable.

purgeListeners

public function purgeListeners()
Removes all listeners for this object
Parameters:
  • None.
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Observable.

realign

public function realign()
Realigns the editor to the bound field based on the current alignment config value.
Parameters:
  • None.
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Editor.

removeListener

public function removeListener(String eventName, Function handler, [Object scope])
Removes a listener
Parameters:
  • eventName : String
    The type of event to listen for
  • handler : Function
    The handler to remove
  • scope : Object
    (optional) The scope (this object) for the handler
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Observable.

render

public function render(String/HTMLElement/Element container)
If this is a lazy rendering component, render it to it's container element
Parameters:
  • container : String/HTMLElement/Element
    The element this component should be rendered into
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Component.

setDisabled

public function setDisabled(Boolean disabled)
Convenience function for setting disabled/enabled by boolean
Parameters:
  • disabled : Boolean
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Component.

setSize

public function setSize(Number width, Number height)
Sets the height and width of this editor
Parameters:
  • width : Number
    The new width
  • height : Number
    The new height
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Editor.

setValue

public function setValue(Mixed value)
Sets the data value of the editor
Parameters:
  • value : Mixed
    Any valid value supported by the underlying field
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Editor.

setVisible

public function setVisible(Boolean visible)
Convenience function to hide or show this component by boolean
Parameters:
  • visible : Boolean
    True to show, false to hide
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Component.

show

public function show()
Show this component
Parameters:
  • None.
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Component.

un

public function un(String eventName, Function handler, [Object scope])
Removes a listener (shorthand for removeListener)
Parameters:
  • eventName : String
    The type of event to listen for
  • handler : Function
    The handler to remove
  • scope : Object
    (optional) The scope (this object) for the handler
Returns:
  • void
This method is defined by Observable.

Event Details

beforecomplete

public event beforecomplete
Fires after a change has been made to the field, but before the change is reflected in the underlying field. Saving the change to the field can be canceled by returning false from the handler of this event. Note that if the value has not changed and ignoreNoChange = true, the editing will still end but this event will not fire since no edit actually occurred.
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Editor
  • value : Mixed
    The current field value
  • startValue : Mixed
    The original field value
This event is defined by Editor.

beforedestroy

public event beforedestroy
Fires before the component is destroyed
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

beforehide

public event beforehide
Fires before the component is hidden
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

beforerender

public event beforerender
Fires before the component is rendered
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

beforeshow

public event beforeshow
Fires before the component is shown
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

beforestartedit

public event beforestartedit
Fires when editing is initiated, but before the value changes. Editing can be canceled by returning false from the handler of this event.
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Editor
  • boundEl : Ext.Element
    The underlying element bound to this editor
  • value : Mixed
    The field value being set
This event is defined by Editor.

complete

public event complete
Fires after editing is complete and any changed value has been written to the underlying field.
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Editor
  • value : Mixed
    The current field value
  • startValue : Mixed
    The original field value
This event is defined by Editor.

destroy

public event destroy
Fires after the component is destroyed
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

disable

public event disable
Fires after the component is disabled
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

enable

public event enable
Fires after the component is enabled
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

hide

public event hide
Fires after the component is hidden
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

render

public event render
Fires after the component is rendered
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

show

public event show
Fires after the component is shown
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • this : Ext.Component
This event is defined by Component.

specialkey

public event specialkey
Fires when special key is pressed
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • None.
This event is defined by Editor.

startedit

public event startedit
Fires when this editor is displayed
Subscribers will be called with the following parameters:
  • boundEl : Ext.Element
    The underlying element bound to this editor
  • value : Mixed
    The starting field value
This event is defined by Editor.

Config Details

alignment

alignment : String
The position to align to (see Ext.Element.alignTo for more details, defaults to "c-c?").
This config option is defined by Editor.

autosize

autosize : Boolean/String
True for the editor to automatically adopt the size of the underlying field, "width" to adopt the width only, or "height" to adopt the height only (defaults to false)
This config option is defined by Editor.

ignoreNoChange

ignoreNoChange : Boolean
True to skip the the edit completion process (no save, no events fired) if the user completes an edit and the value has not changed (defaults to false). Applies only to string values - edits for other data types will never be ignored.
This config option is defined by Editor.

revertInvalid

revertInvalid : Boolean
True to automatically revert the field value and cancel the edit when the user completes an edit and the field validation fails (defaults to true)
This config option is defined by Editor.

shadow

shadow : Boolean/String
"sides" for sides/bottom only, "frame" for 4-way shadow, and "drop" for bottom-right shadow (defaults to "frame")
This config option is defined by Editor.

value

value : Mixed
The data value of the underlying field (defaults to "")
This config option is defined by Editor.

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