CKEditor 4

CKEditor 4.10.1

Fixed Issues:

  • #2114: Fixed: Autocomplete cannot be initialized before instanceReady.
  • #2107: Fixed: Holding and releasing the mouse button is not inserting an autocomplete suggestion.
  • #2167: Fixed: Matching in Emoji plugin is not case insensitive.
  • #2195: Fixed: Emoji shows the suggestion box when the colon is preceded with other characters than white space.
  • #2169: [Edge] Fixed: Error thrown when pasting into the editor.
  • #1084 Fixed: Using the "Automatic" option with Color Button on a text with the color already defined sets an invalid color value.
  • #2271: Fixed: Custom color name not used as a label in the Color Button plugin. Thanks to Eric Geloen!
  • #2296: Fixed: Color Button throws an error when activated on a content containing HTML comments.
  • #966: Fixed: Executing editor.destroy() during the file upload throws an error. Thanks to Maksim Makarevich!
  • #1719: Fixed: Ctrl/Cmd + A inadvertently focuses inline editor if it is starting and ending with a list. Thanks to theNailz!
  • #1046: Fixed: Subsequent new links do not include the id attribute. Thanks to Nathan Samson!
  • #1348: Fixed: Enhanced Image plugin aspect ratio locking uses an old width and height on image URL change.
  • #1791: Fixed: Image and Enhanced Image plugins can be enabled when Easy Image is present.
  • #2254: Fixed: Image ratio locking is too precise for resized images. Thanks to Jonathan Gilbert!
  • #1184: [IE8-11] Fixed: Copying and pasting data in read-only mode throws an error.
  • #1916: [IE9-11] Fixed: Pressing the Delete key in read-only mode throws an error.
  • #2003: [Firefox] Fixed: Right-clicking multiple selected table cells containing empty paragraphs removes the selection.
  • #1816: Fixed: Table breaks when Enter is pressed over the Table Selection plugin.
  • #1115: Fixed: The <font> tag is not preserved when proper configuration is provided and a style is applied by the Font plugin.
  • #727: Fixed: Custom styles may be invisible in the Styles Combo plugin.
  • #988: Fixed: ACF-enabled custom elements prefixed with object, embed, param are removed from the editor content.

API Changes:

CKEditor 4.10.0

New Features:

  • #1751: Introduced the Autocomplete feature that consists of the following plugins:
    • Autocomplete – Provides contextual completion feature for custom text matches based on user input.
    • Text Watcher – Checks whether an editor's text change matches the chosen criteria.
    • Text Match – Allows to search CKEDITOR.dom.range for matching text.
  • #1703: Introduced the Mentions plugin providing smart completion feature for custom text matches based on user input starting with a chosen marker character.
  • #1746: Introduced the Emoji plugin providing completion feature for emoji ideograms.
  • #1761: The Auto Link plugin now supports email links.

Fixed Issues:

  • #1458: [Edge] Fixed: After blurring the editor it takes 2 clicks to focus a widget.
  • #1034: Fixed: JAWS leaves forms mode after pressing the Enter key in an inline editor instance.
  • #1748: Fixed: Missing CKEDITOR.dialog.definition.onHide API documentation. Thanks to sunnyone!
  • #1321: Ideographic space character (\u3000) is lost when pasting text.
  • #1776: Empty caption placeholder of the Image Base plugin is not hidden when blurred.
  • #1592: The Image Base plugin caption is not visible after paste.
  • #620: Fixed: The config.forcePasteAsPlainText option is not respected in internal and cross-editor pasting.
  • #1467: Fixed: The resizing cursor of the Table Resize plugin appearing in the middle of a merged cell.

API Changes:

Other Changes:

  • Updated SCAYT (Spell Check As You Type) and WebSpellChecker (WSC) plugins:
    • Language dictionary update: Added support for the Uzbek Latin language.
    • Languages no longer supported as additional languages: Manx - Isle of Man (gv_GB) and Interlingua (ia_XR).
    • Extended and improved language dictionaries: Georgian and Swedish. Also added the missing word "Ensure" to the American, British and Canada English language.
    • #141 Fixed: SCAYT throws "Uncaught Error: Error in RangyWrappedRange module: createRange(): Parameter must be a Window object or DOM node".
    • #153 [Chrome] Fixed: Correcting a word in the widget in SCAYT moves focus to another editable.
    • #155 [IE8] Fixed: SCAYT throws an error and does not work.
    • #156 [IE10] Fixed: SCAYT does not seem to work.
    • Fixed: After some text is dragged and dropped, the markup is not refreshed for grammar problems in SCAYT.
    • Fixed: Request to FastCGI fails when the user tries to replace a word with non-English characters with a proper suggestion in WSC.
    • [Firefox] Fixed: Ctrl+Z removes focus in SCAYT.
    • Grammar support for default languages was improved.
    • New application source URL was added in SCAYT.
    • Removed green marks and legend related to grammar-supported languages in the Languages tab of SCAYT. Grammar is now supported for almost all the anguages in the list for an additional fee.
    • Fixed: JavaScript error in the console: "Cannot read property 'split' of undefined" in SCAYT and WSC.
    • [IE10] Fixed: Markup is not set for a specific case in SCAYT.
    • Fixed: Accessibility issue: No alt attribute for the logo image in the About tab of SCAYT.

CKEditor 4.9.2

Security Updates:

  • Fixed XSS vulnerability in the Enhanced Image (image2) plugin reported by Kyaw Min Thein.

    Issue summary: It was possible to execute XSS inside CKEditor using the <img> tag and specially crafted HTML. Please note that the default presets (Basic/Standard/Full) do not include this plugin, so you are only at risk if you made a custom build and enabled this plugin.

CKEditor 4.9.1

Fixed Issues:

CKEditor 4.9.0

New Features:

  • #932: Introduced Easy Image feature for inserting images that are automatically rescaled, optimized, responsive and delivered through a blazing-fast CDN. Three new plugins were added to support it:
  • #1338: Keystroke labels are displayed for function keys (like F7, F8).
  • #643: The File Browser plugin can now upload files using XHR requests. This allows for setting custom HTTP headers using the config.fileTools_requestHeaders configuration option.
  • #1365: The File Browser plugin uses XHR requests by default.
  • #1399: Added the possibility to set CKEDITOR.config.startupFocus as start or end to specify where the editor focus should be after the initialization.
  • #1441: The Magic Line plugin line element can now be identified by the data-cke-magic-line="1" attribute.

Fixed Issues:

  • #595: Fixed: Pasting does not work on mobile devices.
  • #869: Fixed: Empty selection clears cached clipboard data in the editor.
  • #1419: Fixed: The Widget Selection plugin selects the editor content with the Alt+A key combination on Windows.
  • #1274: Fixed: Balloon Toolbar does not match a single selected image using the contextDefinition.cssSelectormatcher.
  • #1232: Fixed: Balloon Toolbar buttons should be registered as focusable elements.
  • #1342: Fixed: Balloon Toolbar should be re-positioned after the change event.
  • #1426: [IE8-9] Fixed: Missing Balloon Toolbar background in the Kama skin. Thanks to Christian Elmer!
  • #1470: Fixed: Balloon Toolbar is not visible after drag and drop of a widget it is attached to.
  • #1048: Fixed: Balloon Panel is not positioned properly when a margin is added to its non-static parent.
  • #889: Fixed: Unclear error message for width and height fields in the Image and Enhanced Image plugins.
  • #859: Fixed: Cannot edit a link after a double-click on the text in the link.
  • #1013: Fixed: Paste from Word does not work correctly with the config.forcePasteAsPlainText option.
  • #1356: Fixed: Border parse function does not allow spaces in the color value.
  • #1010: Fixed: The CSS border shorthand property was incorrectly expanded ignoring the border-color style.
  • #1535: Fixed: Widget mouseover border contrast is insufficient.
  • #1516: Fixed: Fake selection allows removing content in read-only mode using the Backspace and Delete keys.
  • #1570: Fixed: Fake selection allows cutting content in read-only mode using the Ctrl/Cmd + X keys.
  • #1363: Fixed: Paste notification is unclear and it might confuse users.

API Changes:

Other Changes:

  • Updated SCAYT (Spell Check As You Type) and WebSpellChecker plugins:
    • SCAYT scayt_minWordLength configuration option now defaults to 3 instead of 4.
    • SCAYT default number of suggested words in the context menu changed to 3.
    • #90: Fixed: Selection is lost on link creation if SCAYT highlights the word.
    • Fixed: SCAYT crashes when the browser localStorage is disabled.
    • [IE11] Fixed: Unable to get property type of undefined or null reference error in the browser console when SCAYT is disabled/enabled.
    • #46: Fixed: Editing is blocked when remote spell checker server is offline.
    • Fixed: User Dictionary cannot be created in WSC due to You already have the dictionary error.
    • Fixed: Words with apostrophe ' on the replacement make the WSC dialog inaccessible.
    • Fixed: SCAYT/WSC causes the Uncaught TypeError error in the browser console.
  • #1337: Updated the samples layout with the new CKEditor 4 logo and color scheme.
  • #1591: CKBuilder and language tools are now downloaded over HTTPS. Thanks to August Detlefsen!
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