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# All you have to do is to prefix variables with "_change_" | |
# and let the script to manage the editable values | |
FOO="_change_thisvariable" | |
this is a command with _change_argument here | |
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</pre> | |
<script> | |
/** | |
* Make code element to be tweaked by an user by changing some vars | |
* | |
* Copyright (C) 2021 by Patrice Ferlet <metal3d@gmail.com> | |
* | |
* Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted. | |
* | |
* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING | |
* ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, | |
* DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, | |
* WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE | |
* OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. | |
*/ | |
function setCodeVarEditable(selector='code', classname='editable', title="Click to change the value", prefix="_change_"){ | |
// Get each element and change "_prefix_xxxx" by a span containing the suffix | |
const prefixReg = new RegExp(`(${prefix}[^\\b\\n\\s\\t\"\'\.]+)`, 'ig') | |
document.querySelectorAll(selector).forEach((element) => { | |
element.innerHTML = element.innerHTML.replaceAll(prefixReg, (m) => { | |
m = m.replace(prefix, '') | |
return `<span class="${classname}" title="${title}">${m}</span>` | |
}) | |
}) | |
// Then manage click and check if it's an editable var. If yes, so | |
// replace the var by an input. On validatation, do the inverse operation. | |
document.addEventListener('click', (evt) => { | |
console.log(evt.target) | |
if (!evt.target.classList.contains(classname)) { | |
return | |
} | |
const edit = document.createElement('input') | |
edit.classList.add('editable_var') | |
edit.value = evt.target.innerHTML | |
edit.addEventListener('keyup', ev => { | |
// Enter or ESC | |
if (ev.keyCode == 13 || ev.keyCode == 27) { | |
evt.target.innerHTML = ev.target.value | |
ev.target.replaceWith(evt.target) | |
} | |
}) | |
evt.target.replaceWith(edit) | |
edit.select() | |
}) | |
} | |
setCodeVarEditable() | |
</script> | |
<style> | |
.editable { | |
text-decoration: underline; | |
cursor: pointer; | |
color: olive | |
} | |
.editable:after { | |
font-family: Sans; | |
content: '🖉' | |
} | |
</style> | |
</body> | |
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