Hey,
I'm creating my own CMS and i was wondering if it is posible to create a custom toolbar outside the editor.
E.g.
<div id="MySites" class="largeButton">
<a href="javascript:void('Vet');">Test</a>
</div>
But this doesn't seem to work.
Now my question, is it even posible and if it is how do I do this?
Thanks in advance,
Matthijs Koopman
I'm creating my own CMS and i was wondering if it is posible to create a custom toolbar outside the editor.
E.g.
<div id="MySites" class="largeButton">
<a href="javascript:void('Vet');">Test</a>
</div>
But this doesn't seem to work.
Now my question, is it even posible and if it is how do I do this?
Thanks in advance,
Matthijs Koopman
Re: Custom toolbars
For our CMS we needed custom features as well so we built plugins. The FAQ has a good Q/A on the subject but I learned how to do them myself through this article. It's a little intimidating at first but it's really not that bad once you get into it
I'm not too sure what your trying to implement specifically but I hope that article helps!
Re: Custom toolbars
You see what i want to do is place the buttons that the editor uses outside the editor.
I guess you know the ribbon layout used in Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010. I created the same layout for my CMS so i want to put the buttons in the ribbon.
Re: Custom toolbars
I know this is an old topic, but there doesn't seem to be an answer to matthijsk's question. We are exploring the possibility to use the CKEditor at our company, but we face exactly the same problem. We want to be able to completely customize the toolbar, because we want to create a ribbon interface. So actually, we just want to create our own toolbar altogether and link it to the editor somehow.
I've been searching the forums and google for someone who's tried this, but all i could find is people creating custom toolbar buttons and customizing the toolbar by determining what buttons to show. But this doesn't suffice in our case.
Is there anyone who can shed some light on the possibility to create your own toolbar and link it to the editor, or some other way to create a ribbon interface for the editor?
Re: Custom toolbars
I would imagine you'd have to place that, or at least parts of it in your custom toolbar.
Most specifically, notice what happens when the button is clicked:
If I were doing this, that's where I'd start just to see what happens.
Re: Custom toolbars
The answer is in the "API" sample (already available in the zip that you downloaded): http://nightly.ckeditor.com/6137/_samples/api.html
Re: Custom toolbars