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boost_mathquill_editable_field_init_with_latex_content.ts

typescript

Initializes a MathQuill editable field on an HTML element and sets its i

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boost_mathquill_editable_field_init_with_latex_content.ts
1import { createMathQuill, MQ_EDITABLE_FIELD } from 'boost-mathquill';
2
3// Assuming you have an element with id "math-field" in your HTML
4const mathFieldSpan = document.getElementById('math-field') as HTMLElement;
5
6// Create the MathQuill instance
7const MQ = createMathQuill();
8
9// Initialize an editable math field
10const mathField = MQ.MathField(mathFieldSpan, {
11  spaceBehavesLikeTab: true, // optional configuration
12  handlers: {
13    edit: () => {
14      const enteredMath = mathField.latex(); // Get the LaTeX content
15      console.log('Current LaTeX:', enteredMath);
16    }
17  }
18});
19
20// Set initial content
21mathField.latex('\\frac{1}{2}');