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The document.designMode property sets or returns if the document is editable.

				
					<!-- html element to place output -->
<div id="my_output"></div>
				
			

Determine if the Document is Editable

				
					document.getElementById('my_output').innerHTML = document.designMode;
				
			

Set the Document as Editable or Not Editable

				
					document.designMode = 'on';
				
			

Output

				
					(will return on or off when determining whether the document is editble)
				
			

Syntax

Determine if the Document is Editable

				
					document.defaultView
				
			

Set the Document as Editable or Not Editable

				
					document.designMode = on | off
				
			

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