Toolbar Elements

The following GUI elements may be configured in the RTE toolbar:

space

Name

space

Type

Control

Description

Insert a space between two toolbar elements

bar

Name

bar

Type

Control

Description

Insert a vertical bar in the toolbar, elements between bars being grouped

linebreak

Name

linebreak

Type

Control

Description

Insert a new line in the toolbar

blockstylelabel

Name

blockstylelabel

Type

Label

Description

Label for drop-down with CSS styles for block elements

blockstyle

Name

blockstyle

Type

Drop-down

Description

Selection of CSS styles for block elements

textstylelabel

Name

textstylelabel

Type

Label

Description

Label for drop-down with CSS styles inline elements

textstyle

Name

textstyle

Type

Drop-down

Description

Selection CSS styles for inline elements

fontstyle

Name

fontstyle

Type

Drop-down

Description

Selection of font family

fontsize

Name

fontsize

Type

Drop-down

Description

Selection of relative font size (very small, small, normal, etc.)

formatblock

Name

formatblock

Type

Drop-down

Description

Selection of block element (paragraph, heading, preformatted text, blockquote, etc.)

blockquote

Name

blockquote

Type

Button

Description

Insert/make current block element a blockquote

insertparagraphbefore

Name

insertparagraphbefore

Type

Button

Description

Insert a paragraph before the current block element

Insertparagraphafter

Name

Insertparagraphafter

Type

Button

Description

Insert a paragraph after the current block element

lefttoright

Name

lefttoright

Type

Button

Description

Set writing direction of current block element to left to right

righttoleft

Name

righttoleft

Type

Button

Description

Set writing direction of current block element to right to left

language

Name

language

Type

Button

Description

Mark selected text as the selected language

showlanguagemarks

Name

showlanguagemarks

Type

Toggle button

Description

Show/hide language markup of elements with language attribute

left

Name

left

Type

Button

Description

Left-justify current block element

center

Name

center

Type

Button

Description

Center current block element

justifyfull

Name

justifyfull

Type

Button

Description

Fully justify current block element

orderedlist

Name

orderedlist

Type

Button

Description

Insert/make current block element an ordered list (ol, li)

unorderedlist

Name

unorderedlist

Type

Button

Description

Insert/make current block element an unordered list (ul, li)

definitionlist

Name

definitionlist

Type

Button

Description

Insert/make current block element a definition list (dl)

definitionitem

Name

definitionitem

Type

Toggle button

Description

Toggle current definition list element between definition and explanation (dt, dd)

outdent

Name

outdent

Type

Button

Description

Decrease indentation of current block element

indent

Name

indent

Type

Button

Description

Increase indentation of current block element

formattext

Name

formattext

Type

Drop-down

Description

Selection of inline element

bidioverride

Name

bidioverride

Type

Button

Description

Change direction for marked text (bdo)

big

Name

big

Type

Button

Description

Set font size of marked text to big (big)

bold

Name

bold

Type

Button

Description

Set font style of marked text to bold (b)

citation

Name

citation

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as citation (cite)

code

Name

code

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as code (code)

definition

Name

definition

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as definition (dfn)

deletedtext

Name

deletedtext

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as deleted (del)

emphasis

Name

emphasis

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as emphasized (em)

insertedtext

Name

insertedtext

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as inserted (ins)

italic

Name

italic

Type

Button

Description

Set font style of marked text to italic (i)

keyboard

Name

keyboard

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as keyboard input (kbd)

monospaced

Name

monospaced

Type

Button

Description

Set font of marked text to non-proportional (tt)

quotation

Name

quotation

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as small quote (q)

sample

Name

sample

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as example (samp)

small

Name

small

Type

Button

Description

Set font size of marked text to small (small)

span

Name

span

Type

Button

Description

Enclose marked text in generic span (span)

strikethrough

Name

strikethrough

Type

Button

Description

Set font style of marked text to strike-through (strike)

strong

Name

strong

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as strongly emphasized (strong)

subscript

Name

subscript

Type

Button

Description

Set font style of marked text to subscript (sub)

superscript

Name

superscript

Type

Button

Description

Set font style of marked text to superscript (sup)

underline

Name

underline

Type

Button

Description

Set font style of marked text to underlined (u)

variable

Name

variable

Type

Button

Description

Mark text as variable (var)

textcolor

Name

textcolor

Type

Button

Description

Set font color of marked text or of element at cursor position

bgcolor

Name

bgcolor

Type

Button

Description

Set background color of marked text or of element at cursor position

textindicator

Name

textindicator

Type

Indicator

Description

Show font and background color of text at cursor position

editelement

Name

editelement

Type

Button

Description

Edit general attributes such as “id”, “name”, “lang” and other universal attributes on any element of the content

emoticon

Name

emoticon

Type

Button

Description

Insert an emoticon

insertcharacter

Name

insertcharacter

Type

Button

Description

Insert a special character

insertsofthyphen

Name

insertsofthyphen

Type

Button

Description

Insert a soft hyphen

line

Name

line

Type

Button

Description

Insert an horizontal line (hr)

image

Name

image

Type

Button

Description

Insert an image at the cursor position (img)

table

Name

table

Type

Button

Description

Insert a table at the cursor position (table)

user

Name

user

Type

Button

Description

Insert a customized tag at the cursor position

acronym

Name

acronym

Type

Button

Description

Mark the text as acronym or abbreviation (acronym, abbr)

findreplace

Name

findreplace

Type

Button

Description

Open search and replace tool

spellcheck

Name

spellcheck

Type

Button

Description

Open spellchecker

chMode

Name

chMode

Type

Button

Description

Switch between WYSIWYG and HTML code view

inserttag

Name

inserttag

Type

Button

Description

Insert a tag

removeformat

Name

removeformat

Type

Button

Description

Open the text cleaning tool

copy

Name

copy

Type

Button

Description

Copy marked content to the clipboard

cut

Name

cut

Type

Button

Description

Copy marked content to the clipboard and delete marked text

paste

Name

paste

Type

Button

Description

Paste content of the clipboard at cursor position

pastetoggle

Name

pastetoggle

Type

Toggle button

Description

Toggle between normal paste behaviour and alternative paste behaviour

pastebehaviour

Name

pastebehaviour

Type

Button

Description

Select alternative paste behaviour

undo

Name

undo

Type

Button

Description

Undo a change

redo

Name

redo

Type

Button

Description

Redo an undone change

about

Name

about

Type

Button

Description

Show info about the RTE

toggleborders

Name

toggleborders

Type

Toggle button

Description

Show/hide table borders

tableproperties

Name

tableproperties

Type

Button

Description

Open table properties dialogue

tablerestyle

Name

tablerestyle

Type

Button

Description

Re-apply alternating/numbering styles to all rows, columns and cells

rowproperties

Name

rowproperties

Type

Button

Description

Open table row properties dialogue

rowinsertabove

Name

rowinsertabove

Type

Button

Description

Insert a table row above the current one

rowinsertunder

Name

rowinsertunder

Type

Button

Description

Insert a table row below the current one

rowdelete

Name

rowdelete

Type

Button

Description

Delete the current row

rowsplit

Name

rowsplit

Type

Button

Description

Divide the current table row

columnproperties

Name

columnproperties

Type

Button

Description

Open table column properties dialogue

columninsertbefore

Name

columninsertbefore

Type

Button

Description

Insert a table column before the current one

columninsertafter

Name

columninsertafter

Type

Button

Description

Insert a table column after the current one

columndelete

Name

columndelete

Type

Button

Description

Delete the current table column

columnsplit

Name

columnsplit

Type

Button

Description

Split the current table column into

cellproperties

Name

cellproperties

Type

Button

Description

Open table cell properties dialog

cellinsertbefore

Name

cellinsertbefore

Type

Button

Description

Insert a table cell before the current one

cellinsertafter

Name

cellinsertafter

Type

Button

Description

Insert a table cell after the current one

celldelete

Name

celldelete

Type

Button

Description

Delete the current table cell

cellsplit

Name

cellsplit

Type

Button

Description

Split the current table cell into

cellmerge

Name

cellmerge

Type

Button

Description

Merge the selected table cells