EmptyElement (engine/view)

@ckeditor/ckeditor5-engine/src/view/emptyelement

class

EmptyElement class. It is used to represent elements that cannot contain any child nodes.

Methods

constructor( name, [ attributes ] )

protected

Creates new instance of EmptyElement.

Throws CKEditorError view-emptyelement-cannot-add when third parameter is passed, to inform that usage of EmptyElement is incorrect (adding child nodes to EmptyElement is forbidden).

Parameters

name : String

Node name.

[ attributes ] : Object | Iterable

Collection of attributes.
getFillerOffset() → null

Returns null because filler is not needed for EmptyElements.

Returns

null

Always returns null.
is()
_insertChild()

protected

Overrides _insertChild method. Throws CKEditorError view-emptyelement-cannot-add to prevent adding any child nodes to EmptyElement.