getCellEditorInstance

What does this API do?

Reads the mounted cell editor instance and context, or null if no editor exists.

Exact input and result types

getCellEditorInstance(): Promise<
    GridMountedComponentLookup<
      GridEditorInstance<GridData, unknown, unknown>,
      GridEditorParams<GridData, unknown, unknown>,
      HTMLElement
    >
    | null
  >

The return type is `Promise< GridMountedComponentLookup< GridEditorInstance<GridData, unknown, unknown>, GridEditorParams<GridData, unknown, unknown>, HTMLElement > | null >`.

Usage flow

After registering and initializing the Grid element, call grid.getCellEditorInstance(…). Read the return value with await. For methods returning a boolean or report, inspect the result before continuing.

Read related types

• GridMountedComponentLookup
• GridEditorInstance
• GridData
• GridEditorParams

Feature explanations and examples

• Cell and row editing

  Cell editing changes one value immediately; full-row editing commits multiple fields as one row operation. editor specifies the input UI, while editable controls write access.