The following sample demonstrates how to get the Rich Text Editor value in button click.
Render the Rich Text Editor in form.
<form id="myForm" class="form-vertical">
<div class="form-group">
<textarea id="defaultRTE" name="defaultRTE" required maxlength="100" minlength="20" data-msg-containerid="dateError"> </textarea>
<div id="dateError" style="padding-top: 10px"></div>
</div>
<div style="text-align: center">
<button id="validateSubmit" class="samplebtn e-control e-btn" type="submit" data-ripple="true">Submit</button>
<button id="resetbtn" class="samplebtn e-control e-btn" type="reset" data-ripple="true">Reset</button>
</div>
</form>
Upon submitting the form, the getValue
method will be triggered. Through the FormData
class, get the Rich Text Editor value.
ej.base.enableRipple(true);
ej.richtexteditor.RichTextEditor.Inject(ej.richtexteditor.Toolbar, ej.richtexteditor.Link, ej.richtexteditor.Image, ej.richtexteditor.HtmlEditor, ej.richtexteditor.Count, ej.richtexteditor.QuickToolbar);
var defaultRTE = new ej.richtexteditor.RichTextEditor({ showCharCount: true, maxLength: 100, placeholder: 'Type something' });
defaultRTE.appendTo('#defaultRTE');
var formObject = new ej.inputs.FormValidator('#form-element');
document.getElementById('validateSubmit').onclick = function () {
getValue();
};
function getValue() {
var form = document.getElementById('form-element');
var formData = new FormData(form);
var rteValue = formData.get('defaultRTE');
alert(rteValue); //Store the value to the data base.
}
<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
<title>Essential JS 2 Rich Text Editor</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls">
<meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
<link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-richtexteditor/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-lists/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-navigations/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-popups/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-splitbuttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="container">
<div id="content" class="box-form" style="margin: 0 auto; width:750px; padding:25px">
<form id="form-element" class="form-vertical">
<div class="form-group">
<textarea id="defaultRTE" required="" name="defaultRTE" class="form-control"></textarea>
<div id="dateError" style="padding-top: 10px"></div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<div class="col-sm-3 control-label"></div>
<div class="col-sm-6">
<div id="error"></div>
</div>
</div>
<div style="text-align: center">
<button id="validateSubmit" class="samplebtn e-control e-btn">Submit</button>
<button id="resetbtn" class="samplebtn e-control e-btn" type="reset" data-ripple="true">Reset</button>
</div>
</form>
</div>
</div>
<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
ele.style.visibility = "visible";
}
</script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>