AllowItem Method

Sets whether or not an item on the toolbars and menu bar can be used.

Applies To

EditLive Object

Syntax

JavaScript

object.allowItem(strToolbarItemName);

Parameters

strToolbarItemName

Required. String that specifies the unique name for the toolbar item.

bAllowed

Required. Boolean that specifies whether or not the toolbar item can be used.

Examples

JavaScript

The following example would disallow the copy button.

<script language="JavaScript">
<!--

EditLiveGlobal.setDownloadDirectory("editlive/");

//Instatiate the EditLiveObject
var editLive1 = new EditLive("Plugin1", 600, 300);

//Assign a JavaScript handler for the EditLive onload event
editLive1.onload = EditLive1_onload;

//Assign a JavaScript handler for the EditLive ontoolbarbuttonclick event
editLive1.ontoolbarbuttonclick = EditLive1_ontoolbarbuttonclick;


//Use this function for setting up EditLive! and assigning variables
function EditLive1_onload()
{
   editLive1.setEditLiveMode('HTMLString');
   editLive1.setSource('<p>Sample content</p>');
   editLive1.allowItem("Copy", false);
}

//-->
</script>

Remarks

The item can be a custom button, using the Button Key specified when creating it.

For a full list of the existing EditLive! toolbar items please click here.

Minimum Version

EditLive! 3.0

See Also

• AddToolbarButton method
• RemoveItem method
• EditLive! Toolbar Customization
• EditLive! Toolbar Buttons
• EditLiveMode Property
• Source Property