Documentation v8.1.1

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Quill is designed as an easy to use editor, to support content creation across the web. It is built on top of consistent and predictable constructs, exposed through a powerful API. With coverage across both ends of the complexity spectrum, Quill aims to be the defacto rich text editor for the web. For more info see the official siteand the Github repository.

Autosave Example

Here's an example of Quill editor with autosave. Check out console logs to preview the autosave function.

Quick and Simple Quill Integration

Here goes the Minitial content of the editor. Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry.

Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled. Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry.

Flexible & Powerful

Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled.

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JAVASCRIPT
HTML

var Delta = Quill.import('delta');
var quill = new Quill('#kt_docs_quill_autosave', {
    modules: {
        toolbar: true
    },
    placeholder: 'Type your text here...',
    theme: 'snow'
});

// Store accumulated changes
var change = new Delta();
quill.on('text-change', function (delta) {
    change = change.compose(delta);
});

// Save periodically
setInterval(function () {
    if (change.length() > 0) {
        console.log('Saving changes', change);
        /*
        Send partial changes
        $.post('/your-endpoint', {
        partial: JSON.stringify(change)
        });

        Send entire document
        $.post('/your-endpoint', {
        doc: JSON.stringify(quill.getContents())
        });
        */
        change = new Delta();
    }
}, 5 * 1000);

// Check for unsaved data
window.onbeforeunload = function () {
    if (change.length() > 0) {
        return 'There are unsaved changes. Are you sure you want to leave?';
    }
}

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    <h1>Quick and Simple Quill Integration</h1>
    <p>Here goes the&nbsp;<a href="#">Minitial content of the editor</a>. Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the&nbsp;<em>printing and typesetting</em>&nbsp;industry.</p>
    <blockquote>Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled. Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry.</blockquote>
    <h3 style="text-align: right;">Flexible &amp; Powerful</h3>
    <p style="text-align: right;"><strong>Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's</strong>&nbsp;standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled.</p>
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        <li>List item 1</li>
        <li>List item 2</li>
        <li>List item 3</li>
        <li>List item 4</li>
    </ul>
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