Creating a quick and dirty jQuery Editable Element

Posted by: Rick Strahls WebLog, on 26 May 2009 | View original | Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

Creating a full featured editable component that handles a number of scenarios is quite complex. Some time ago I started in on this process with a wwEditable plug-in which Ive used in a number of applications. It works, but its fairly large and even so has a few rough edges for full generic use. However, if youre just after a quick and dirty mechanism for editing some text for the purpose of updating it theres actually an easier way using the contentEditable attribute on DOM elements. The nice thing...

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