pad.libre-service.eu-etherpad/doc/api/embed_parameters.adoc

== Embed parameters
You can easily embed your etherpad-lite into any webpage by using iframes. You can configure the embedded pad using embed parameters.

Example:

Cut and paste the following code into any webpage to embed a pad. The parameters below will hide the chat and the line numbers and will auto-focus on Line 4.

[source, html]
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<iframe src='http://pad.test.de/p/PAD_NAME#L4?showChat=false&showLineNumbers=false' width=600 height=400></iframe>
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=== showLineNumbers
 * Boolean

Default: true

=== showControls
 * Boolean

Default: true

=== showChat
 * Boolean

Default: true

=== useMonospaceFont
 * Boolean

Default: false

=== userName
 * String

Default: "unnamed"

Example: `userName=Etherpad%20User`

=== userColor
 * String (css hex color value)

Default: randomly chosen by pad server

Example: `userColor=%23ff9900`

=== noColors
 * Boolean

Default: false

=== alwaysShowChat
 * Boolean

Default: false

=== lang
 * String

Default: en

Example: `lang=ar` (translates the interface into Arabic)

=== rtl
 * Boolean

Default: true
Displays pad text from right to left.

=== #L
 * Int

Default: 0
Focuses pad at specific line number and places caret at beginning of this line
Special note: Is not a URL parameter but instead of a Hash value