[support] tinyMCE issue

sander-martijn sander at sander-martijn.com
Thu Aug 16 00:33:04 UTC 2007


ok - just tested it - it's not the *{} css block.  it must be something 
else in the theme, something i'm missing perhaps.

sander-martijn wrote:
> New info: when i change my site to one of the default themes it works, 
> so it's something in my theme.  I'm a first time drupal theme 
> developer so i suppose that's not terribly surprising.
>
> Relevant notes about my theme:
> I am including the following in my theme:
> <?php print $styles ?>
> <?php print $scripts ?>
> <script type="text/javascript" src="<?php print base_path() . 
> path_to_theme() ?>/global.js"></script>
>
> so that should be  including any required drupal css and js
> (p.s. - i'm sure there's a way to get my custom javascript into the 
> scripts variable but i couldn't figure it out from the documentation 
> and the themes that i downloaded that used javascript were all doing 
> it this way.  i'd love to do it the proper way though)
>
> my javascript isn't doing anything that should break these editors.  
> There's no styling in the css for textareas.  However there is this 
> global css declaration - I've gotten into the habit of always setting 
> this and then overriding when necessary because I've found it makes my 
> life easier.  It's the only thing i can think of that might cause it, 
> other than a block of php code i need to include that i'm not:
> *{
>   margin:0px;
>   padding:0px;
>   font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
>   font-size: 12px;
>   line-height:19px;
>   color:#46403a;
> }
>
> specifically the margin and/or padding being set to 0 on textareas... 
> I wouldn't think that would mess it up, but it's all i've come up with 
> so far
>
> .s
>
> Metzler, David wrote:
>> I haven't done this with 5.2 but I'd been planning on upgrading.  I 
>> will do this and get back to you.  I'm a long time user of TinyMCE, 
>> so I ought to be able to figure this out quickly.
>>  
>> Dave
>>  
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *From:* support-bounces at drupal.org 
>> [mailto:support-bounces at drupal.org] *On Behalf Of *sander-martijn
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 15, 2007 4:31 PM
>> *To:* support at drupal.org
>> *Subject:* Re: [support] tinyMCE issue
>>
>> Ok, having a simalar but not quite the same issue with fckeditor.  
>> with fckeditor i can edit the admin options.  I realized with both 
>> that i have to enable them in roles so i did that.  I also tried 
>> uploading them into /modules instead of sits/all/modules/ but no 
>> change, still getting plain text in edit fields.  Any suggestions?  
>> Drupal will be pretty much useless for me if I can't get wysiwyg 
>> working (even though i hate it myself, the client can't handle it 
>> otherwise).
>>
>> sander-martijn wrote:
>>> and now for my own support question.  As my client is not html savvy, 
>>> one of my early requirements is to get a wysiwyg editor working.  I 
>>> chose tinyMCE as the first trial because I'm thinking IMCE will be a 
>>> good add-on (although on second look it now also supports FCK so if I 
>>> can't get an answer here i may just try that).  I downloaded the tinyMCE 
>>> module official release 5.x-1.9, downloaded tinyMCE version 2.1.1.1 and 
>>> put it in the directory as specified and uploaded it.  I enabled the 
>>> module in admin but it didn't show up.  Figured I had to configure it so 
>>> went to the tinyMCE configuration page but that page is blank.  I'm on 
>>> drupal 5.2 and I noticed the note (or copy the TinyMCE files into the 
>>> module's includes folder for the 5.2 users) but there is no includes 
>>> folder in the version i downloaded. 
>>>
>>> Does anyone know whether I should create the includes folder or have to 
>>> download the dev version (always should be a last option in a production 
>>> site of course), if i need a different version of tinyMCE or some other 
>>> issue I might be having? 
>>>
>>> .s
>>>
>>>   
>>
>> -- 
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> sander-martijn <mailto:sander at sander-martijn.com>
>> interface developer | architect
>> sander at sander-martijn.com <mailto:sander at sander-martijn.com>
>> www.sander-martijn.com <http://www.sander-martijn.com>
>>
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>
> -- 
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>
> sander-martijn <mailto:sander at sander-martijn.com>
> interface developer | architect
> sander at sander-martijn.com <mailto:sander at sander-martijn.com>
> www.sander-martijn.com <http://www.sander-martijn.com>
>
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interface developer | architect
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www.sander-martijn.com <http://www.sander-martijn.com>

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