I have no experience at writing code, I'm simply looking for an easy and elegant WYSIWYG Html editor, and have been drawn to CKEditor - because I can see how good it is. But, I've been trying all day to get it running and regrettably, my knowledge is not strong enough to integrate.... I've unzipped ckeditor on my server, copied in
<head>
...
<script type="text/javascript" src="/ckeditor/ckeditor.js"></script>
</head>
but cannot figure out what I need to do next.. I'm struggling, is CKeditor for experienced techie's - or can an inexperienced Newbie like me, who knows nothing about writing code for the web cope. Should I look elsewhere, I have no time to learn code - it's not even what I do...
Many thanks
<head>
...
<script type="text/javascript" src="/ckeditor/ckeditor.js"></script>
</head>
but cannot figure out what I need to do next.. I'm struggling, is CKeditor for experienced techie's - or can an inexperienced Newbie like me, who knows nothing about writing code for the web cope. Should I look elsewhere, I have no time to learn code - it's not even what I do...
Many thanks
Re: Is it Newbie friendly?
It looks like all you have to do is include the javascript editor code, create a form with a textarea and a submit button, and give the textarea a class of "ckeditor"
According to the "replacebyclass.html", that's all you should need to do.
Re: Is it Newbie friendly?
that helps.. I've pasted the following into the webpage:
<html>
<head>
<title>Sample - CKEditor</title>
<script type="text/javascript" src="/ckeditor/ckeditor.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<form method="post">
<p>
My Editor:<br />
<textarea name="editor1"><p>Initial value.</p></textarea>
<script type="text/javascript">
CKEDITOR.replace( 'editor1' );
</script>
</p>
<p>
<input type="submit" />
</p>
</form>
</body>
</html>
which is published in the developers guide...
When I try to save the file I get the following error msg
405 - HTTP verb used to access this page is not allowed.
The page you are looking for cannot be displayed because an invalid method (HTTP verb) was used to attempt access.
Can you advise what I am doing wrong here?
Many thanks
Re: Is it Newbie friendly?
Re: Is it Newbie friendly?
thank you for your help.
changing the form type from 'post' to 'get' removes the 405 - HTTP verb error, but it does allow me to save any of the changes I make to the webpage.
I am unable to try .asp or .php file types, so I can't try that bit out at this stage... hmm
This is the code I have so far:
<head>
<title>Sample - CKEditor</title>
<script type="text/javascript" src="/ckeditor/ckeditor.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<form method="get">
<p>
My Editor:<br />
<textarea name="editor1"><p>Initial value.</p></textarea>
<script type="text/javascript">
CKEDITOR.replace( 'editor1' );
</script>
</p>
<p>
<input type="submit" />
</p>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Re: Is it Newbie friendly?
CKEditor isn't the tool that you need.
Read http://alfonsoml.blogspot.com/2009/08/u ... sites.html to get some hints about what's the tool that you must search for.