Got this same issue with IE 6 and CKEditor 3.6 (Haven't yet tried with later versions).
Source is shown, but not editable, and the editor freezes completely, so you can't switch out from source view. No problems in Firefox or Chrome.
Source view works, if there are no links in the editor. So, an edited text with other html tags opens and edits nicely in source view, but add one link and it will freeze.
Don't know if other tags cause this problem as well, but tested it to happen with links atleast.
Edit: Just verified this with IE 7 too. After adding a link to the editor the source becomes uneditable and freezes.
Also noticed something more this time:
This only occurs if you click outside the link before turning to the source -view. If you have the freshly created link selected and painted, you can edit the source and it works ok. But if you click somewhere else, the source becomes uneditable and you can't exit the source mode.
So to repeat: 1. edit text 2. add link 3. click somewhere else on the document to lose focus on the new link 4. view source. --> you can't edit it, or exit source -view.
Should happen also if the text being edited allready has links in it and you don't select any of them...
Re: Source not Editable In IE9
Re: Source not Editable In IE9
Source is shown, but not editable, and the editor freezes completely, so you can't switch out from source view. No problems in Firefox or Chrome.
Source view works, if there are no links in the editor. So, an edited text with other html tags opens and edits nicely in source view, but add one link and it will freeze.
Don't know if other tags cause this problem as well, but tested it to happen with links atleast.
Edit: Just verified this with IE 7 too. After adding a link to the editor the source becomes uneditable and freezes.
Also noticed something more this time:
This only occurs if you click outside the link before turning to the source -view. If you have the freshly created link selected and painted, you can edit the source and it works ok. But if you click somewhere else, the source becomes uneditable and you can't exit the source mode.
So to repeat:
1. edit text
2. add link
3. click somewhere else on the document to lose focus on the new link
4. view source.
--> you can't edit it, or exit source -view.
Should happen also if the text being edited allready has links in it and you don't select any of them...
Re: Source not Editable In IE9
First of all, can you try to reproduce it on the demo page? If so, can you please report this on the Development site, as described here?
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Re: Source not Editable In IE9
I'll update 3.6 my system to 3.6.2 and see if it will help.
Edit:
Tried it, and at first 3.6.2 seemed to fix the issue, but after clicking elsewhere outside the link it froze.
IE gave me this error message:
row 130
character 1499
Unable to finish...error 800a025e
Now I got it to freeze by just clicking the source -view button back and forth. 3.6.2 for php with no modifications to the config.
I'll try to break the demo site again...