getEditor

returns an editor object

object getEditor( [string|number|object row,string|number column] );
rowstring|number|objectthe row id
columnstring|numberthe column id
objectan object with the editor state and info

Example

// return the last opened editor
var editor = view.getEditor();
 
// return a specific editor 
var editor = view.getEditor(3, "year");
// or
var editor = view.getEditor({row:3, column:"year"});

Details

Editor object

{
    column:       column id,
    config:       editor configuration object,
    focus:        the method that sets focus for an editor,
    getInputNode: the method that returns the input node of an editor,
    getValue:     the method that returns the editor value,
    node:         the HTML node of the editor,
    render:       the method that renders the editor,
    setValue:     the method that sets value for an editor,
    value:        the current editor value
}

You can access all the methods of an editor through this object.

//get value
var value = some.getEditor().getValue();
 
//set value
some.getEditor().setValue(new_value);
 
//set focus
some.getEditor().focus();
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