[TYPO3-core] FYI: Added feature #7667: htmlArea RTE: Usability improvements in table operations

[Ingmar Schlecht]

Massive! Thanks a bunch.

	Ingmar


Stanislas Rolland wrote:
> FYI: The attached SVN patch was committed.
> 
> Type:
> Feature
> 
> Problem:
> Make life easier for authors who need to edit tables using the RTE.
> 
> Solution:
> - All table properties may be specified in the table creation dialogue.
> - Administrators may remove fieldsets and specific fields from each 
> dialogue individually.
> - Administrators may define default values for various properties.
> - Administrators may remove items from selector lists.
> - New fields make it easier and less error-prone to define the general 
> layout of headers, to change row/column cells from data to header and 
> vice versa.
> - A new column properties dialogue make it possible to change the 
> properties of all cells in a column.
> - CSS styling is fully integrated with the Block Style feature.
> - Float and alignment properties are set using css styling.
> - Administrators may configure classes for odd/even alternating styling 
> of rows and/or columns.
> - If required, a button may be used to re-apply alternating css styles 
> on a table.
> - This patch also extends the extension/plugin API so that Table 
> Operations and TYPO3 Color plugins may use it. (API manual still needs 
> to be updated).
> - The user manual is updated and the version number of htmlArea RTE is 
> raised to 1.7.2.
> 
> Comments:
> This work is sponsored by Universität Erfurt and Technische Universität
> Ilmenau, thanks to Ursula Renziehausen and Thomas Schröder.
> 
> Thanks again to Ursula Renziehausen from Universität Erfurt for her
> invaluable support of this project, for developing specifications,
> providing inspired feedback and patiently testing.
> 
> Bugtracker references:
> http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=7667
> http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=2441
> http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=2442
> 
> Branches:
> TYPO3_4-2
> 
> My apologies to all for being so late in committing these features. This 
> completes htmlArea RTE features for TYPO3 4.2.
> 
> Regards,
> Stanislas
> 


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Ingmar Schlecht
TYPO3 Association Active Member