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The main editor UI class manages a hierarchy of widgets (toolbars and buttons).

Methods

_getAriaUpdates

() Object protected

Returns the templates for ARIA messages.

Returns:

Object:

ARIA relates messages. Default: { noToolbar: AlloyEditor.Strings.ariaUpdateNoToolbar, oneToolbar: AlloyEditor.Strings.ariaUpdateOneToolbar, manyToolbars: AlloyEditor.Strings.ariaUpdateManyToolbars }

_getAvailableToolbarsMessage

(
  • domNode
)
String protected

Returns an ARIA message which represents the number of currently available toolbars.

Parameters:

  • domNode CKEDITOR.dom.element

    The DOM node from which the available toolbars will be retrieved.

Returns:

String:

The ARIA message for the number of available toolbars

_getFocusAction

(
  • event
)
Object protected

Returns the action, if any, that a keyboard event in the current focus manager state should produce.

Parameters:

  • event Object

    The Keyboard event.

Returns:

Object:

An action object with type and direction properties.

_getFocusDismissAction

(
  • event
  • focusMoveDirection
)
Object protected

Returns the dismiss action, if any, the focus manager should execute to yield the focus. This will happen in any of these scenarios if a dismiss callback has been specified:

  • A dismiss key has been pressed
  • In a non-circular focus manager, when:
    • The active descendant is the first one and a prev key has been pressed.
    • The active descendant is the last one and a next key has been pressed.

Parameters:

  • event Object

    The Keyboard event.

  • focusMoveDirection Number

    The focus movement direction (if any).

Returns:

Object:

A dismiss action with dismiss and direction properties.

_getFocusMoveDirection

(
  • event
)
Number protected

Returns the direction, if any, in which the focus should be moved. In presence of the shift key modifier, the direction of the movement is inverted.

Parameters:

  • event Object

    The Keyboard event.

Returns:

Number:

The computed direction of the expected focus movement.

_isValidKey

(
  • keyCode
  • keys
)
Boolean protected

Indicates if a given keyCode is valid for the given set of keys.

Parameters:

  • keyCode Number

    An event keyCode.

  • keys Array | Number

    A key set. Can be a number an array of numbers representing the allowed keyCodes.

Returns:

Boolean:

A boolean value indicating if the key is valid.

_moveFocus

(
  • direction
)
protected

Moves the focus among descendants in the especified direction.

Parameters:

  • direction Number

    The direction (1 or -1) of the focus movement among descendants.

_onActionPerformed

(
  • event
)
protected

Listener to the editor's actionPerformed event. Sets state and redraws the UI of the editor.

Parameters:

  • event SynteticEvent

    The provided event

_onDismissToolbarFocus

() protected

Executed when a dismiss key is pressed over a toolbar to return the focus to the editor.

_onEditorInteraction

(
  • event
)
protected

Listener to the editor's userInteraction event. Retrieves the data about the user selection and provides it via component's state property.

Parameters:

  • event SynteticEvent

    The provided event

_onEditorKey

() protected

Focuses on the active toolbar when the combination ALT+F10 is pressed inside the editor.

_refresh

() protected

Refreshes the descendants list by executing the CSS selector again and resets the descendants tabIndex.

_setUIHidden

(
  • target
)
protected

Checks if the target with which the user interacted is part of editor's UI or it is the editable area. If none of these, sets the state of editor's UI to be hidden.

Parameters:

  • target DOMElement

    The DOM element with which user interacted lastly.

cancelExclusive

(
  • itemExclusive
)

Cancels the exclusive state of an widget.

Parameters:

  • itemExclusive Object

    The widget which exclusive state should be canceled.

componentDidMount

()

Lifecycle. Invoked once, only on the client, immediately after the initial rendering occurs.

componentDidUpdate

()

Lifecycle. Invoked immediately after the component's updates are flushed to the DOM. Fires ariaUpdate event passing ARIA related messages. Fires editorUpdate event passing the previous and current properties and state.

componentWillReceiveProps

(
  • nextProps
)

Lifecycle. Invoked when a component is receiving new props. This method is not called for the initial render. Calling this.setState() within this function will not trigger an additional render.

Parameters:

  • nextProps Object

    Object containing the current set of properties.

componentWillUnmount

()

Lifecycle. Invoked immediately before a component is unmounted from the DOM.

filterExclusive

(
  • items
)
Array | Object

Filters the items and returns only those with exclusive state.

Parameters:

  • items Array

    The widgets to be filtered.

Returns:

Array | Object:

The item with executive state.

focus

()

Focuses the current active descendant.

Several Widgets can be nested in a component hierarchy by attaching this focus method to the widget DOM node, transferring the DOM focus control to the inner FocusManager.

getDefaultProps

() Object

Lifecycle. Returns the default values of the properties used in the widget.

Returns:

Object:

The default properties.

getInitialState

()

Lifecycle. Invoked once before the component is mounted.

handleKey

(
  • event
)

Handles the key events on a DOM node to execute the appropriate navigation when needed.

Parameters:

  • event Object

    The Keyboard event that was detected on the widget DOM node.

mergeExclusiveProps

(
  • obj
  • itemKey
)
Object

Merges the provided object with three more properties:

  • cancelExclusive - function, which can be used by a widget in order to cancel executive state.
  • renderExclusive - boolean flag which indicates if an widget should be rendered exclusively.
  • requestExclusive - function, which can be used by a widget in order to obtain exclusive state.

Parameters:

  • obj Object

    The properties container which should be merged with the properties, related to exclusive state.

  • itemKey Object

    They key of an React Widget which should be rendered exclusively.

Returns:

Object:

The merged object.

moveFocus

(
  • direction
)

Moves the focus among descendants in the especified direction.

Parameters:

  • direction Number

    The direction (1 or -1) of the focus movement among descendants.

render

() Object

Lifecycle. Renders the UI of the editor. This may include several toolbars and buttons. The editor's UI also takes care of rendering the items in exclusive mode.

Returns:

Object:

The content which should be rendered.

requestExclusive

(
  • itemExclusive
)

Requests and sets exclusive state of an widget.

Parameters:

  • itemExclusive Object

    The widget which requests exclusive state.

Properties

ariaUpdates

Object

Localized messages for live aria updates. Should include the following messages:

  • noToolbar: Notification for no available toolbar in the editor.
  • oneToolbar: Notification for just one available toolbar in the editor.
  • manyToolbars: Notification for more than one available toolbar in the editor.

circular

Boolean

Indicates if focus should be set to the first/last descendant when the limits are reached.

descendants

String

String representing the CSS selector used to define the elements that should be handled.

editor

Object

The editor instance where the component is being used.

eventsDelay

Number

The delay (ms), after which key or mouse events will be processed.

focusFirstChild

Boolean

Indicate if should focus the first child of a container

keys

Object

Object representing the keys used to navigate between descendants. The format for the prop is: {dismiss: value, dismissNext: value, dismissPrev: value, next: value, prev: value} where value can be both a number or an array of numbers with the allowed keyCodes.

onDismiss

Function

Callback method to be invoked when the focus manager is to be dismissed. This happens in the following scenarios if a dismiss callback has been specified:

  • A dismiss key has been pressed
  • In a non-circular focus manager, when:
    • The active descendant is the first one and a prev key has been pressed.
    • The active descendant is the last one and a next key has been pressed.

toolbars

Object

The toolbars configuration for this editor instance

Events

ariaUpdate

Fired when component updates and when it is rendered in the DOM. The payload consists from a message property containing the ARIA message.

ariaUpdate

Fired when component updates. The payload consists from an object with the following properties:

  • prevProps - The previous properties of the component
  • prevState - The previous state of the component
  • props - The current properties of the component
  • state - The current state of the component