Re: Best and easy html text area replacement tool?
| From: | Jason Davidson | Date: | Tue, 05 Oct 2004 18:33:51 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Best and easy html text area replacement tool? | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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Whats this to do with PHP.. this should be in the javascript list.....
Jason
Scott Chapman <scott_list@mischko.com> wrote:
>
> On Monday 04 October 2004 01:50 pm, Bosky, Dave wrote:
> > I'm looking for an easy to use html textarea replacement script and figured
> > this was the place to locate the most popular.
> Dave,
> I've done some research on this issue. There are a few out there to look at:
>
> HTMLArea (http://www.interactivetools.com/products/htmlarea/)
>
> TinyMCE (http://tinymce.moxiecode.com/)
>
> WYSIWYGPro (http://www.wysiwygpro.com/)
>
> The big issue for me in my research is the ability to edit HTML on IE and also
> on Mozilla based browsers with no problems. You will find that HTMLArea has
> problems in these areas.
> For instance, when you boldface something in a wysiwyg editor using IE, it will
> in-line CSS code around the text you are making bold.
> Mozilla browsers will put <strong></strong> around them. They don't work
> across
> platforms.
>
> TinyMCE is free and deals with these issues fairly well, but it doesn't have a
> cross-platform spell checker.
>
> WYSIWYGPro costs money but it does it all and is made explicitly for use with
> PHP.
>
> If you don't care about cross-platform usability then HTMLArea would be a good
> choice. TinyMCE is rather new but actively developed.
>
> Good hunting!
>
> Scott
>
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