Author API Methods
changeActivityMode()
Changes the mode (edit or preview) being used in Activity editor view.
You would want to use this method so that you can allow the author to switch between modes using your own custom button, for example.
Examples
// Change to the preview mode
var result = authorApp.changeActivityMode('preview');
// Change to the edit mode
var result = authorApp.changeActivityMode('edit');
// Toggle between edit or preview modes
var result = authorApp.changeActivityMode();
Arguments
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mode string
Specifies the mode for changing the Activity view.
If no value is passed, the mode will be toggled from edit to preview and vice-versa.
Possible values
"edit"
"preview"
Return value
Type boolean
Returns true
if the mode change was successful, or false
if unable to change the Activity mode.