-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alan Elkner wrote: > I know that would work, but I'm not sure Windows users will like > losing their Windows markup. Isn't pasteFromWordCleanupFile available > to clean up the data?
Alan, I'll check if there is some quick setting. If no easy solution comes up, I'd say stripping the markup when pasting looks compelling for now; and we can/should check how to put the "full" word paste back in once we upgrade the FCK Editor - after the Lucid release. Sounds right? Justas > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Tom Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Brian Sutherland >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 03:03:50PM -0400, Tom Hoffman wrote: >>>> 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. >>> Just as a data point, we seem to have good results with this >>> setting: >>> >>> FCKConfig.ForcePasteAsPlainText = true ; >> Sounds good to me. >> >> --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 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAku7mSoACgkQaCT+W0+kcjRh2QCfWCoqZjSA+bR4M/IUnE8Bt9y5 f4cAn3DiIFy1MddPkhJYYnhZUhbQ9yPE =U8sZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~schooltool-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~schooltool-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
