@ckeditor/ckeditor5-engine/src/dataprocessor/htmldataprocessor.d.ts

The editing engine of CKEditor 5 – the best browser-based rich text editor.

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 */
import { ViewDomConverter } from '../view/domconverter.js';
import { type DataProcessor } from './dataprocessor.js';
import { type DataProcessorHtmlWriter } from './htmlwriter.js';
import { type ViewDocument } from '../view/document.js';
import { type ViewDocumentFragment } from '../view/documentfragment.js';
import type { MatcherPattern } from '../view/matcher.js';
/**
 * The HTML data processor class.
 * This data processor implementation uses HTML as input and output data.
 */
export declare class HtmlDataProcessor implements DataProcessor {
    /**
     * A DOM parser instance used to parse an HTML string to an HTML document.
     */
    domParser: DOMParser;
    /**
     * A DOM converter used to convert DOM elements to view elements.
     */
    domConverter: ViewDomConverter;
    /**
     * A basic HTML writer instance used to convert DOM elements to an HTML string.
     */
    htmlWriter: DataProcessorHtmlWriter;
    skipComments: boolean;
    /**
     * Creates a new instance of the HTML data processor class.
     *
     * @param document The view document instance.
     */
    constructor(document: ViewDocument);
    /**
     * Converts a provided {@link module:engine/view/documentfragment~ViewDocumentFragment document fragment}
     * to data format – in this case to an HTML string.
     *
     * @returns HTML string.
     */
    toData(viewFragment: ViewDocumentFragment): string;
    /**
     * Converts the provided HTML string to a view tree.
     *
     * @param data An HTML string.
     * @returns A converted view element.
     */
    toView(data: string): ViewDocumentFragment;
    /**
     * Registers a {@link module:engine/view/matcher~MatcherPattern} for view elements whose content should be treated as raw data
     * and not processed during the conversion from the DOM to the view elements.
     *
     * The raw data can be later accessed by a
     * {@link module:engine/view/element~ViewElement#getCustomProperty custom property of a view element} called `"$rawContent"`.
     *
     * @param pattern Pattern matching all view elements whose content should be treated as raw data.
     */
    registerRawContentMatcher(pattern: MatcherPattern): void;
    /**
     * If the processor is set to use marked fillers, it will insert `&nbsp;` fillers wrapped in `<span>` elements
     * (`<span data-cke-filler="true">&nbsp;</span>`) instead of regular `&nbsp;` characters.
     *
     * This mode allows for a more precise handling of the block fillers (so they do not leak into the editor content) but
     * bloats the editor data with additional markup.
     *
     * This mode may be required by some features and will be turned on by them automatically.
     *
     * @param type Whether to use the default or the marked `&nbsp;` block fillers.
     */
    useFillerType(type: 'default' | 'marked'): void;
    /**
     * Converts an HTML string to its DOM representation. Returns a document fragment containing nodes parsed from
     * the provided data.
     */
    protected _toDom(data: string): DocumentFragment;
}