[Typo3] RTE caches external css file - how?

Jochen Weiland nospam at jweiland.net
Mon May 23 15:22:21 CEST 2005


Albert van der Veen wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Just came across some strange behavior of the htmlArea RTE (or at least 
> it seems strange to me, perhaps I'm missing something). I have an 
> external css file for the available styles, called 'rte.css' and located 
> in fileadmin/templates/ It needed some aditional styles, so I added them 
> and cleared the cache. However, the new styles didn't show up. After 
> renaming the file (and changing the typoscript reference of course) they 
> showed up. Renaming the file back to 'rte.css' showed the old styles 
> again (while the contents where changed!). So I guess the RTE caches the 
> external css file and this cache is not cleared when use the 'clear 
> cache' options in the backend?
> 
> Albert van der Veen
> 
> 
The CSS file is not cached by Typo3 but your browser. Holding down 
Shift-key while reloading the page should help.

Jochen



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