# Property Description

The -moz-user-modify property specifies which part of the contents of an element can be modified by the user.

This property has the following syntax:

    -moz-user-modify:value

# Property Values

Value | Description
--- | ---
read-only | (default) User can view/select/copy information in the element, but cannot modify the contents
read-write | User can view/select/copy and edit the contents of the element
write-only | User can select/edit element contents, but cannot view it
inherit | Specifies that the value of the property should be inherited from the parent element

# Examples

The following example shows the basic use of this property:

    <pre style="
      -moz-user-modify:read-only;
      -webkit-user-modify: read-only;
    ">
    This text cannot be changed
    </pre>

This produces the following result:

    This text cannot be changed

# Browser Support

Firefox | IE | Chrome | Opera | Safari

# Miscellaneous Information

Inherited: | No
Defined In: | Mozilla Specific
Initial Value: | read-only
Applies To: | All elements