On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Rusty Burchfield <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Neil Kandalgaonkar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Here's the demo, where you can edit some canned texts (but not actual >> Wikipedia articles, yet): >> >> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:VisualEditorSandbox > > This looks really cool. :-) > > What browsers/versions are you targeting? > > Out of curiosity, what is making the (un)toggle operations on the > right take so long? AFAIK this is a known bug specific to WebKit-based browsers. It doesn't happen in Firefox.
> Actually, it looks like you are marking up > individual lines of text. I suppose that is time consuming. Why is > that necessary? > The edit surface is *entirely* implemented in JS, almost nothing is done by the browser. Breaking lines is one of the many things that's done in JS. > Will there be a toggle for editing wiki text directly (I see wikitext > display is already there)? > We can't implement that right now because the wikitext -> WikiDOM (the model used by the editor) isn't ready yet. Roan _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
