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Block.setEditable() method
Set whether this block is editable or not.
Signature:
setEditable(editable: boolean): void;
Parameters
| Parameter |
Type |
Description |
| editable |
boolean |
True if editable. |
Returns:
void
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Last updated 2024-09-18 UTC.
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