I have slowly but surely been getting CKEditor to act as I like. The one requirement is to use <br /> instead of <p>. I have this working.
My problem now is, I can not seem to leave an empty value. If I empty the editor and submit, it will return with a <br /> tag inside. Is there any way to allow for an empty (no value) editor?
This causes huge problems as the user enters content into these boxes, and many of them are optional so having <br /> inserted causes layout issues.
Is there any way to get around this. Your help will be appreciated.
Craig
My problem now is, I can not seem to leave an empty value. If I empty the editor and submit, it will return with a <br /> tag inside. Is there any way to allow for an empty (no value) editor?
This causes huge problems as the user enters content into these boxes, and many of them are optional so having <br /> inserted causes layout issues.
Is there any way to get around this. Your help will be appreciated.
Craig
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Anybody have the solution?
Seems to happen only with Firefox
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Thanks for the bug report, I've opened a ticket for it.
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Small little thing that is kinda odd if it's there on purpose.
Anywho, I just strip out the <br /> tags and make sure the editor isn't empty when I'm doing my data-checking after form submissions.
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Same problem here.
I tried the patch - http://dev.fckeditor.net/ticket/5638 - but it does not work.
Everything works fine in Chrome but no good in FF.
The linebreak is only put in on submission of the data.
Version 3.0 did not have this problem, it was only since I upgraded to 3.2.1 that the problem started.
So I tried to replace the _source/plugins/wysiwygarea/plugin.js file with the older version, but that did not help, leading me to think that it must be something else that is creating the bug.
I might have to revert to the older version until this is fixed I guess, the previous version worked fine for me anyway.
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Apparently this bug still exists.
I have the latest version of ckeditor, 3.6.2.