Handsontable example

HTML

<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.min.js"></script>
<div id="example1" class="hot handsontable htColumnHeaders"></div>

CSS

</style><!-- Ugly Hack due to jsFiddle issue -->

<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/dist/handsontable.full.min.js"></script>
<link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/dist/handsontable.full.min.css">

JavaScript

var
    data = [{
      title: "<a href='http://www.amazon.com/Professional-JavaScript-Developers-Nicholas-Zakas/dp/1118026691' target='_BLANK'>Professional JavaScript for Web Developers</a>",
      description: "This <a href='http://bit.ly/sM1bDf' target='_BLANK'>book</a> provides a developer-level introduction along with more advanced and useful features of <b>JavaScript</b>.",
      comments: "I would rate it &#x2605;&#x2605;&#x2605;&#x2605;&#x2606;",
      cover: "https://handsontable.com/docs/images/examples/professional-javascript-developers-nicholas-zakas.jpg"
    }],
    container1,
    hot1;

  container1 = document.getElementById('example1');
  hot1 = new Handsontable(container1, {
    data: data,
    rowHeaders: true,
    colWidths: [200, 200, 200, 80],
    beforeOnCellMouseDown: function(event) {
			console.log(event.target)
    },

    colHeaders: ["Title", "Description", "Comments", "Cover"],
    columns: [{
        data: "title",
        renderer: "html"
      },
      {
        data: "description",
        renderer: "html"
      },
      {
        data: "comments",
        renderer: safeHtmlRenderer
      },
      {
        data: "cover",
        renderer: coverRenderer
      }
    ],
    afterInit: function() {
      this.selectRows(0, 2);
    }
  });

  // original by: Kevin van Zonneveld (http://kevin.vanzonneveld.net)
  function strip_tags(input, allowed) {
    var tags = /<\/?([a-z][a-z0-9]*)\b[^>]*>/gi,
      commentsAndPhpTags = /<!--[\s\S]*?-->|<\?(?:php)?[\s\S]*?\?>/gi;

    // making sure the allowed arg is a string containing only tags in lowercase (<a><b><c>)
    allowed = (((allowed || "") + "").toLowerCase().match(/<[a-z][a-z0-9]*>/g) || []).join('');

    return input.replace(commentsAndPhpTags, '').replace(tags, function($0, $1) {
      return allowed.indexOf('<' + $1.toLowerCase() + '>') > -1 ? $0 : '';
    });
  }

  function safeHtmlRenderer(instance, td, row, col, prop, value, cellProperties) {
    var escaped =...