Class sap.m.FormattedTextModule: sap/m/FormattedText

extends Control

The FormattedText control allows the usage of a limited set of tags for inline display of formatted text in HTML format.


Since: 1.38.0.
Constructor Summary
new sap.m.FormattedText(sId?, mSettings?)Constructor for a new FormattedText.
Events borrowed from class sap.ui.core.Control
Method Summary
sap.m.FormattedText.extend(sClassName, oClassInfo?, FNMetaImpl?)Creates a new subclass of class sap.m.FormattedText with name sClassName and enriches it with the information contained in oClassInfo.
sap.m.FormattedText.getMetadata()Returns a metadata object for class sap.m.FormattedText.
getHeight()Gets current value of property height.
getHtmlText()Gets current value of property htmlText.
getWidth()Gets current value of property width.
setHeight(sHeight)Sets a new value for property height.
setHtmlText(sText)Defines the HTML text to be displayed.
setWidth(sWidth)Sets a new value for property width.
Constructor Detail
new sap.m.FormattedText(sId?, mSettings?)
Constructor for a new FormattedText.

Accepts an object literal mSettings that defines initial property values, aggregated and associated objects as well as event handlers. See sap.ui.base.ManagedObject for a general description of the syntax of the settings object.

The supported settings are:

  • Properties

In addition, all settings applicable to the base type sap.ui.core.Control can be used as well.

Parameters:
{string}sId? ID for the new control, generated automatically if no ID is given
{object}mSettings? Initial settings for the new control
Method Detail
sap.m.FormattedText.extend(sClassName, oClassInfo?, FNMetaImpl?): function
Creates a new subclass of class sap.m.FormattedText with name sClassName and enriches it with the information contained in oClassInfo.

oClassInfo might contain the same kind of information as described in sap.ui.core.Control.extend.

Parameters:
{string}sClassName Name of the class being created
{object}oClassInfo? Object literal with information about the class
{function}FNMetaImpl? Constructor function for the metadata object; if not given, it defaults to sap.ui.core.ElementMetadata
Returns:
{function} Created class / constructor function
sap.m.FormattedText.getMetadata(): sap.ui.base.Metadata
Returns a metadata object for class sap.m.FormattedText.
Returns:
{sap.ui.base.Metadata} Metadata object describing this class
getHeight(): sap.ui.core.CSSSize
Gets current value of property height.

Optional height of the control in CSS units.

Returns:
{sap.ui.core.CSSSize} Value of property height
getHtmlText(): string
Gets current value of property htmlText.

Text in HTML format. The following tags are supported:

  • a
  • abbr
  • blockquote
  • br
  • cite
  • code
  • em
  • h1
  • h2
  • h3
  • h4
  • h5
  • h6
  • p
  • pre
  • strong
  • span
  • u
  • dl
  • dt
  • dl
  • ul
  • ol
  • li

class, style, and target attributes are allowed. If target is not set, links open in a new window by default.

Only safe href attributes can be used. See jQuery.sap.validateUrl.

Default value is .

Returns:
{string} Value of property htmlText
getWidth(): sap.ui.core.CSSSize
Gets current value of property width.

Optional width of the control in CSS units.

Returns:
{sap.ui.core.CSSSize} Value of property width
setHeight(sHeight): sap.m.FormattedText
Sets a new value for property height.

Optional height of the control in CSS units.

When called with a value of null or undefined, the default value of the property will be restored.

Parameters:
{sap.ui.core.CSSSize}sHeight New value for property height
Returns:
{sap.m.FormattedText} Reference to this in order to allow method chaining
setHtmlText(sText)
Defines the HTML text to be displayed.
Parameters:
{string}sText HTML text as a string
setWidth(sWidth): sap.m.FormattedText
Sets a new value for property width.

Optional width of the control in CSS units.

When called with a value of null or undefined, the default value of the property will be restored.

Parameters:
{sap.ui.core.CSSSize}sWidth New value for property width
Returns:
{sap.m.FormattedText} Reference to this in order to allow method chaining