[development] rich text editor

Johan Forngren johan at forngren.com
Mon Feb 4 09:55:16 UTC 2008


You might also want to check out WYMeditor. (Almost) valid xhtml and jquery.
http://wymeditor.org

On Feb 4, 2008 10:16 AM, Chris Johnson <cxjohnson at gmail.com> wrote:

> I thought I'd convey the remarks about Rich Text Editors (RTE) one
> implementor of Drupal sites posted to our internal development team's
> collaboration space.  We use TinyMCE for our 90+ sites currently.  But
> TinyMCE has a lot of drawbacks -- including that its code base is
> bigger than all of core Drupal.
>
> We are planning our migration to Drupal 6.  We will re-evaluate which
> RTE to use as we do that.
>
> Here are the remarks:
>
> "a google of "jquery rte" yields this:
>
>
> http://batiste.dosimple.ch/blog/posts/2007-09-11-1/rich-text-editor-jquery.html
>
> would seem to make sense to start with something like this as a base
> and add only what is needed, rather than strip out stuff from tinyMCE
> of FCK.
>
> sorry, this is one of my peeves.  if drupal is using jquery as js
> library then it needs to be leveraged.  austere or not, every bit
> counts in the field."
>
>
> To restate:  If Drupal is using jQuery, then we ought to have a few
> RTEs to choose from based upon jQuery.  That sounds like a golden
> opportunity to me.
>



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Regards,
 Johan Forngren :: http://johan.forngren.com/
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