# Code Control
Elementor Core Basic
Elementor code control displays a code editor textarea based on Ace editor (opens new window). It accepts a language argument to define the programming language
and includes a syntax highlighter for highlighting the code.
The control is defined in Control_Code
class which extends Base_Data_Control
class.
When using this control, the type
should be set to \Elementor\Controls_Manager::CODE
constant.
# Arguments
Name | Type | Default | Description |
---|---|---|---|
type | string | code | The type of the control. |
label | string | The label that appears above of the field. | |
description | string | The description that appears below the field. | |
show_label | bool | true | Whether to display the label. |
label_block | bool | true | Whether to display the label in a separate line. |
separator | string | default | Set the position of the control separator. Available values are default , before , after and none . default will position the separator depending on the control type. before / after will position the separator before/after the control. none will hide the separator. |
language | string | html | Any language supported by Ace editor. |
rows | int | 10 | Number of rows. |
default | string | The field default value. |
# Return Value
(string
) The code field value.
# Usage
<?php
class Elementor_Test_Widget extends \Elementor\Widget_Base {
protected function register_controls() {
$this->start_controls_section(
'content_section',
[
'label' => esc_html__( 'Content', 'textdomain' ),
'tab' => \Elementor\Controls_Manager::TAB_CONTENT,
]
);
$this->add_control(
'custom_html',
[
'label' => esc_html__( 'Custom HTML', 'textdomain' ),
'type' => \Elementor\Controls_Manager::CODE,
'language' => 'html',
'rows' => 20,
]
);
$this->end_controls_section();
}
protected function render() {
$settings = $this->get_settings_for_display();
echo $settings['custom_html'];
}
protected function content_template() {
?>
{{{ settings.custom_html }}}
<?php
}
}
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