Questions tagged [editor]
For questions related to the available content editors in Joomla! like TinyMCE, JCE, JCK,CKEditor...
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How to properly display editor instance in Joomla 4
I'm currently updating my component to work in Joomla 4, and I've run into an issue with editors. I previously used this:
$editor = JFactory::getEditor();
$editor->display('text', $this->item-&...
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Use Text-Editor in UIkit Modal (Module Backend)
For a new Project i would like to have an editor instance inside a modal popup (click on an object to add / edit details). I have my Custom Field that loads an editor like so:
$editor = JEditor::...
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Front end editing, publishing and images tab have disappeared
I'm using Joomla! front end editing but the only tab available is "content".
The publishing and images tabs have disappeared. They were working so I must have changed something but I can't ...
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How can I update a Joomla form editor box contents from Javascript?
I have a form with lots of fields including editor fields that display using jce/codemirror. I have buttons that call the submitbutton.js which builds a string from other elements in the form. I can ...
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Getting Editor to show on front (site) of website
I'm trying to display to users an editor in the front end of my website (in a logged in area)
I have:
// IMPORT EDITOR CLASS
jimport( 'joomla.html.editor' );
// GET EDITOR SELECTED IN GLOBAL SETTINGS
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Display an editor in the front end using a module
I'm trying to display an editor using a module in the front end.
I want visitors to be able to edit and create articles but from a module not a component.
I've tried:
jimport( 'joomla.html.editor' );
$...
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JCE Editor: Is there a way to make sure there is only one font-size
My website let users submit article from front-end using JCE editor.
The problem is they choose various font sizes for their texts, making the website look inconsistent.
Is there a way to make sure ...
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Is there a way to show tabs and spaces in Codemirror?
I can't see whether the gaps at the beginning of new lines in Codemirror (in Joomla, in my case) are spaces or tabs.
Is there a way to display them?
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Unable to save in gridbox editor
I'm trying to add/remove things from our homepage and where I would usually click 'save' in the top-left corner of the gridbox editor and see a little black box bottom-right confirming my changes are ...
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Frontend editor with save image uploading methods
I am trying to build a forum where users are allowed to upload and insert image into their posts. Surprisingly, this is not as easy as it seems.
TinyMCE when used on frontend doesn't have the "...
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TinyMCE editor loaded through AJAX not working
I've built a form that calls for an editor to be loaded through AJAX, but when I insert the fetched contents I get only a <textarea>. If I hit the toggle editor button, then the editor gets ...
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Can I use JCE as frontend editor?
I am building a online forum using Stackidea's Easydiscuss. The build-in BBCode editor is quite outdated so I am thinking to use JCE as front-end editor for my users. I find it quite handy when doing ...
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add Load Modulesbutton to text editor
i have created a portfolio component that use text editor , and i want add the Load Modules button unther the text editor , normaly it load the button automatickly on joomla articles ..
also is there ...
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TinyMCE doesn't show content
After updating Joomla from 3.6.0 to 3.9.15, TinyMCE doesn't work. I just don't see any content in article edit.
In console I have errors in tinymce.min.js:
Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read ...
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JCE plugin to add custom toolbar dropdown list
I am trying to add a dropdown menu in JCE editor. The dropdown will contain a list of items fetched from database. Please find the below code:
(function () {
tinymce.create('tinymce.plugins....
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How to fix problem with relative path Joomla for a module using editor form field?
I have created one module in Joomla and added one form field of the type editor inside the manifest-XML.
<field
type="editor"
name="myeditor"
default=""
buttons="true"
hide="...
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No Documentation about onCustomEditorButton
I want to add a custom button to the TinyMCE editor. But the documentation about this feature is non-existsten as you can see here: https://docs.joomla.org/Plugin/Events/Editor#onCustomEditorButton
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How to stop Joomla 2.5 from disabling PHP
I need to stop Joomla from converting PHP code to a comment (or otherwise disabling it).
I copied a working page with a basic [directory listing] function, and the duplicate wouldn't work.
I am ...
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Add a custom layout for editor-xtd popup
Another post partially answered my question, but I want to know if and how would be possible to make use of addLayoutPath and setLayout in my editor-xtd plugin. Here's my plugin so far
defined('...
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Joomla keeps wrapping content with user-visible p tags
I have observed the same behavior when installing Joomla from multiple so called Quick Start Packages embedding themes and plugins. Right now, I have installed, Basic Joomla running on a production ...
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Getting Error "Call to undefined method Joomla\CMS\Editor\Editor::getContent"
I am upgrading one of my component to support Joomla 4 and I am getting this error in webpage
Call to undefined method Joomla\CMS\Editor\Editor::getContent
The code that throws this error is in ...
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How can I load a minimal editor in a custom component form?
In my custom component form I have a text field that I want users to have the ability to add very simple styling to. I'm thinking bold, italic and link buttons. Is it possible to create and configure ...
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How to bypass deny direct access to edit link
I managed to edit a file in controller to allow for the edit article link to be directly accessed if a user has a particular username. This is a core edit, but it's a local website only only my pc so ...
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How to make my Editor plugin (type: editors-xtd) survive after updates?
I have a project that I am writing a component, module, and editor plugin for.
I have managed to piece together a rudimentary plugin that works with TinyMCE (at least) which:
Displays a custom ...
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Joomla editor field type text not posted when submitted
I'm working on a custom joomla module. It has a form with an "editor" type field. The fields are defined in the related xml file:
<form>
<fields name="main">
<fieldset name=...
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Joomla 3 - Text area in Editor field breaks the Admin section
I have an editor field with some HTML code in it. The HTML code consists of a form and one of the form fields is a text area.
When this code is added to the editor field, the Admin section of the ...
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Joomla 3 - How to set content of the editor field?
I have a editor field which I would like to populate with HTML content:
<fieldset name="basic">
<field name="Code" type="editor" label="Code" description="" width="300" filter="safehtml" ...
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Joomla Custom-Component Select Field with Editor [closed]
I'm trying to make a dropdown box from my table (#__projectinfo) where I can choose, for example, an article and show in an editor ready-to-use, update or save.
The objective is to choose an email ...
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Shortcut to insert non breaking space in TinyMCE?
I'm using Joomla and it's integrated TinyMCE editor. I would like to use a shortcut like shift+space or ctrl+shift+space to insert a non breaking space fast and simple instead of to have to click a ...
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How do I preview an article in Joomla editor?
How do I preview an article? In Wordpress, there is a Preview button which pops up a window with how the page looks. In the Joomla editor page, I see this, with no links to a preview.
I searched and ...
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"/r/n" added between paragraphs in every editor field when uploading website
I currently develop my websites on a synology nas web station, but when I upload my website online, all editor fields (articles, modules and also my custom components) are modified with an added <p&...
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How to create a syntax highlighter for Joomla
What is Best syntax highlighter for Joomla?
Geshi is not working fine in my site.
How to integrate this style of syntax in Joomla 3 site?
http://alexgorbatchev.com/SyntaxHighlighter/
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Which Filter should be used for Editor
For Form Editor xml, should we use
filter="safehtml"
or
filter="JComponentHelper::filterText"
Pl advise - which is better filter and safe
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Youtube Iframe tag stripped on saving
For Joomla 3.6.2, Trying to embed video - but iframe tags and the code in it are stripped on saving
Did following
1 Check and removed iframe from prohibitor element in Tinmce editor in plugin ...
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Make CodeMirror highlight PHP syntax
CodeMirror by default only highlights mixed-html syntax (i.e html, css and javascript) in Joomla. Many of us use custom plugins to run PHP inside modules and articles but CodeMirror doesn't highlight ...
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Using CodeMirror editor in custom component
I am trying to use CodeMirror as the editor for a field inside a component I am developing. I have specified the editor as codemirror in the form.xml file but I get a javascript error on the page:
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Joomla 3.6.2 won't save HTML Tags
After upgrading to Joomla 3.6.2 I cannot save a Custom HTML module or Article with any tags. Add a link via the Tiny MCE Editor, stripped out on save. Add through HTML, stripped out on Save. Try using ...
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How to globally justify text in multiple existing articles on a joomla 3 site?
I am trying to universally apply text justification to a number of existing articles. Is there some way to do this globally, or for all existing articles or do I have to go through the existing ...
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Set up Default Upload path for uploading image in Joomla Default Editor
I have 3 components related to newtoys, usedtoys and refurbishedtoys in which different article post and details been submitted
The Image folder has 3 subdirectories
1 image / newtoys
2 image / ...
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How to change size of editor
I am trying to change size of editor
Code :-
<field name="description" type="editor"
class="editor"
label="COM_CPEVENT_TITLE_DESCRIPTION"
labelclass="cpevent-label ...
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Joomla editor not showing image, read more and insert module tab
Using below code to display editor
$editor =& JFactory::getEditor();
$params = array( 'smilies'=> '0' ,
'style' => '1' ,
'layer' => '0' ,
'table' => '0' ,
'...
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Different WYSIWYG editors for each user?
Title says it all, is it possible to have a different editor for each user within Joomla?
For example,
User 1 uses the TinyMCE editor while User 2 uses RokPad editor.
Is this possible?
I'm ...
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Media field use local or remote file
I have looked all around for the use of the media field, and I see that is to load local files only. I need to use it to load not only local but also remote images.
I notice that if I put a URL to ...
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How do I create an Editor Add-In?
I've searched around, but I can't find how to do this. I'd like to add an extension to the wysiwig editor in Joomla. I'm writing a calendar plugin, and I'd like to have a dialog that would help the ...
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Animated Gif in Joomla
I have an animated gif that I was looking at putting into a Joomla Module. It is an icon that as you hover over it the icon changes. Built in Fireworks, when I pull it up on an html page it works ...
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How to use handler: 'string' in joomla modals
Im looking for some examples of how to use {handler: 'string' ...} for joomla modals, as used in editors-xtd buttons plugins
$button->options = '{handler: 'iframe' ......}';
but I want to use:
$...
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What are the JS dependencies of the Joomla frontend editor?
The Problem
I'm trying to implement a functioning frontend editor within my Joomla template which has been developed in-house at my company. For the most part it works - a user can make basic text ...
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Enable 'Title' attribute for images with TinyMCE Editor
When inserting an image in an article using TinyMCE editor's, the popup that appears only has options for Image Source and Alt text but no way to add a title for the image. It seems like there is a ...
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2answers
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Editor stripping iframe
Yes, another question about the stripping of HTML tags (this time TinyMCE).
Joomla 3.4.1 / TinyMCE 4.1.7
This should be very simple, however due to the number of comments and questions/answers I see ...
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2answers
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Switching the editor while editing an article?
Is it possible to switch the current editor while I am editing an article? I have tried switch-editor and that works nice, but when I use it while I am editing an article, then I still need to close ...
