Comments on: Turn a textarea into a WYSIWYG http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm Ecommerce, web marketing and development news and research by Michael Bloch of Taming the Beast.net Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:14:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Michael Bloch http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44581 Michael Bloch Wed, 15 Aug 2007 04:03:37 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44581 Something I've just added is a compressor for TinyMCE - has speeded things up a bit: "Serverside GZip compresses TinyMCE to reduce overall download size. Makes TinyMCE 75% smaller and a lot faster to load." You can get it here: http://tinymce.moxiecode.com/download.php Something I’ve just added is a compressor for TinyMCE - has speeded things up a bit:

“Serverside GZip compresses TinyMCE to reduce overall download size. Makes TinyMCE 75% smaller and a lot faster to load.”

You can get it here:

http://tinymce.moxiecode.com/download.php

]]> By: Michael Bloch http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44580 Michael Bloch Wed, 15 Aug 2007 04:01:34 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44580 Thanks for your contribution Erik! Thanks for your contribution Erik!

]]> By: Erik http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44559 Erik Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:45:38 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44559 I found TinyMCE creates poor X/HTML. A much better alternative is WYMeditor or XStandard. This link might also be of help evaluating WYSIWYG editors: http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2007/wysiwyg-editor-test-2 I found TinyMCE creates poor X/HTML. A much better alternative is WYMeditor or XStandard. This link might also be of help evaluating WYSIWYG editors:

http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2007/wysiwyg-editor-test-2

]]> By: Michael Bloch http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44548 Michael Bloch Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:23:44 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44548 Hi Stuart; this should help regarding <a href="http://wiki.moxiecode.com/index.php/Special:Search?search=styles" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">styles and TinyMCE</a>: Dreamwind, if you're looking for a lighter application, <a href="http://www.openwebware.com/products/openwysiwyg/demo.shtml" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">OpenWYSIWYG</a> might be of interest. Hi Stuart; this should help regarding styles and TinyMCE:

Dreamwind, if you’re looking for a lighter application, OpenWYSIWYG might be of interest.

]]> By: dreamwind http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44546 dreamwind Tue, 14 Aug 2007 09:56:15 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44546 142 Kb of code for a simple theme core? Oh, no... 142 Kb of code for a simple theme core? Oh, no…

]]> By: stuart http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44545 stuart Tue, 14 Aug 2007 09:03:46 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44545 how do you add styles to the styles dropdown? I had a little look and couldn't figure out how.. how do you add styles to the styles dropdown? I had a little look and couldn’t figure out how..

]]> By: Max Design - standards based web design, development and training » Some links for light reading (7/8/07) http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44539 Max Design - standards based web design, development and training » Some links for light reading (7/8/07) Mon, 13 Aug 2007 22:49:40 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/textarea-wysiwyg-editor-0807.htm#comment-44539 [...] Turn a textarea into a WYSIWYG [...] [...] Turn a textarea into a WYSIWYG [...]

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