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startEdit()

Description​

Starts editing in the selected cell

info

If the id of a cell isn't passed, editing will start in the currently selected cell.

Usage​

startEdit(cell?: string, initialValue?: string): void;

Parameters​

  • cell - (optional) the id of a cell
  • initialValue - (optional) the cell value

Example​

const spreadsheet = new dhx.Spreadsheet("spreadsheet", {});
spreadsheet.parse(data);

// starts editing the currently selected cell
spreadsheet.startEdit();

Related articles: Work with Spreadsheet