On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Alan Elkner <[email protected]> wrote: > We have an instance of a school (SLA) where there is a teacher that > uses Microsoft Word and then cut and paste into the fckEditor. This > results in data that has MS markup and various other annoying meta > data that causes the PDF view to crash. We addressed this issue with > a patch to their custom PDF view that filters out the corrupt data > into something that can be printed. > > Tom found some rather informative links that address how to fix the > paste problem which would involve changing our fckEditor widget to > change the way the JavaScript classes are instantiated: > > http://docs.cksource.com/ckeditor_api/symbols/CKEDITOR.config.html > (searching for Word yields various config settings) > http://docs.cksource.com/CKEditor_3.x/Developers_Guide/Setting_Configurations
Basically, the two main options seem to be to add a "paste from Word" button, or just change a setting to strip all formatting from all pastes. I think the second one (stripping) is fine. --Tom _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~schooltool-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~schooltool-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
