HTML5: Document Editing
23mIntermediate2012-01-16
Authors
Bill Weinman
Tech Advocate, Entrepreneur, Programming Expert
Course details
This course describes how to create editable content on the web using the document-editing application programming interface (API) in HTML5. Author Bill Weinman explains the document-editing process, detecting support for the document-editing API, using the contentEditable and designMode attributes, and editing a full document. The course also explores some of the limitations of the feature and shows how to make document-editing pages work across different browsers.
Skills covered
HTMLFront-End Web DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentOpen SourceDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome
- 02 - Using the exercise files
1. Overview
- 03 - How document editing works
- 04 - An example application
2. The Details
- 05 - Detecting support
- 06 - Enabling editing with the contentEditable attribute
- 07 - Enabling full-document editing
Conclusion
- 08 - Goodbye