[Typo3] Better RTE

[Scotty C]

Hey Christopher,

That sound fantastic - thank you for sharing your
experience! I was not aware of such a detailed manual
- I'll have to check it out.

-Scott.



--- Christopher <bedlamhotel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On 26/11/05, Scotty C <superscotty19 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > I knew you'd ask me that! hahaha
> > It's been a while since I've used it (and yes, I
> used
> > the current version), but I seem to recall some
> major
> > formatting issues. It treated *everything* as
> being
> > enclosed in a <p> tag.
> >
> > Perhaps I only needed to modify a css file or
> > something, but in my opinion, if I have to do
> that,
> > then we're defeating the point of something that
> is
> > meant to make life easier.
> >
> 
> I've never had this particular problem. The RTEs are
> _all_ tricky to
> configure, but the HtmlArea RTE has a superb manual
> explaining the
> configuration options. It's simply a case of going
> through all the
> config options in the manual once or twice and
> getting one install set
> up the way you like. By limiting the toolbar options
> available to
> editors--and making sure you set the
> Mozilla/IE-related config options
> correctly--it's quite possible to enable
> non-technical editors to
> create pristine markup with the RTE.
> 
> When I arrived at a configuration that I thought was
> generally
> applicable to my clients' needs, I just created a
> small extension with
> the appropriate TSconfig and TS properties, so that,
> now, configuring
> the RTE on a new site takes five seconds to install
> the configuration
> extension plus fifteen or twenty minutes spent
> overriding specific
> settings from the extension and (if needed) creating
> a custom
> stylesheet to control the appearance of text in the
> RTE.
> 
> -Christopher
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