This is a means of editing objects manually within the browser. While the browser is in this state, editable elements acquire a UI for modification by means of the enter key. When the designMode property is set to "on" you cannot execute scripts.
The following values can be assigned to this property:
On
Off
Inherited
Whether this works may depend on platform and browser versions. It does not appear to be functional on MSIE for Macintosh despite the Microsoft documentation saying that it should work.
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