When HTML fields are configured to use the HTML editor, follow this procedure to configure which buttons are available on the toolbar.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Update the toolbar options for your preferred HTML field editor.
    OptionDescription
    htmlArea toolbar
    1. Navigate to the System properties [sys_properties] table by entering sys_properties.list in the application navigator.
    2. In the Name column, search for glide.ui.html.toolbar.
    3. Select the glide.ui.html.toolbar property.
    TinyMCE
    1. Navigate to the System properties [sys_properties] table by entering sys_properties.list in the application navigator.
    2. In the Name column, search for glide.ui.html.editor.v5.toolbar.
    3. Select the glide.ui.html.editor.v5.toolbar property.
  2. In the Value field, enter or remove buttons for each toolbar as a comma-separated list without spaces.

    For the TinyMCE toolbar, use the following buttons. Use a vertical bar ("|") to add a section separator.

    Table 1. TinyMCE button options
    Button purposeAccepted button names
    Formatting newdocument, bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, justifyleft, justifycenter, justifyright, justifyfull, formatselect, fontselect, fontsizeselect, bullist, numlist, outdent, indent, blockquote, forecolor, removeformat, backcolor, sub, sup
    Table functions tablecontrols
    Editing cut, copy, paste, pastetext, search, replace, undo, redo
    Extended functions link, unlink, cleanup, code, hr, visualaid, charmap, image, media, preview, fullscreen (not supported by Internet Explorer)

    For the htmlArea toolbar, use the following buttons. Use separator to add a section separator.

    Table 2. htmlArea button options
    Button purpose Accepted button names
    Formatting formatblock, fontname, fontsize, bold, italic, underline, justifyleft, justifycenter, justifyright, justifyfull, insertorderedlist, insertunorderedlist, outdent, indent, forecolor, hilitecolor
    Editing copy, paste, undo
    Extended functions createlink, inserthorizontalrule, insertimage, insertvideo, inserttable, htmlmode
  3. Select Update.
    Figure 1. TinyMCE toolbar
    TinyMCE v4 HTML editor toolbar
    Figure 2. htmlArea toolbar
    Legacy HTML editor toolbar