Rich Text Editor
The rich text editor allows the user to maintain and format content. There are three edit modes.
- Design: In the Design mode you can edit and format the content by using the toolbar buttons, dropdowns and dialogs.
- Html: HTML mode provides direct access to the content HTML. This mode is used most often by advanced users.
- Preview: Shows how the content will look like before updating the page.
Editor Tools
Icon | Tool Name | Descirption |
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![]() | Bold | Applies bold formatting to the selected text. |
![]() | Italic | |
![]() | Underline | Applies underline formatting to the selected text. |
![]() | Justify Left | Aligns the selected paragraph to the left. |
![]() | Justify Center | Aligns the selected paragraph to the center. |
![]() | Justify Right | Aligns the selected paragraph to the right. |
![]() | Apply Class | Applies custom, predefined styles to the selected text. |
![]() | Custom Link | Inserts an internal or external link from a predefined list. |
![]() | Font Name | Sets the font typeface. |
![]() | Font Size | Sets the font size. |
![]() | Fore Colour | Changes the foreground color of the selected text. |
![]() | Back Colour | Changes the background color of the selected text. |
![]() | Insert Table | Inserts a table in the editor. for more on inserting tables and their dialog windows click here. |
![]() | Find and Replace | Find (and replaces) text in the editor's content area. |
![]() | Prints the contents of the editor or the whole web page. | |
![]() | Spell Check | Launches the spell checker. |
![]() | Undo | Undoes the last action. |
![]() | Redo | Redoes/repeats the last action, which has been undone. |
![]() | Cut | Cuts the selected content and copies it to the clipboard. |
![]() | Copy | Copies the selected content to the clipboard. |
![]() | Paste | Pastes the copied content from the clipboard into the editor. |
![]() | Paste Word | Pastes content copied from Word and removes the web-unfriendly tags. |
![]() | Paste Word Strip Font | Paste from Word cleaning fonts and sizes - Cleans all Word-specific tags and removes font names and text sizes. |
![]() | Paste Text | Paste from Word cleaning fonts and sizes - Cleans all Word-specific tags and removes font names and text sizes. |
![]() | Paste as HTML | Pastes HTML code in the content area and keeps all the HTML tags. |
![]() | Paste HTML | Pastes HTML code in to the current selection and renders it. It is helpful when needed to enter predefined HTML code such as media embed source. |
![]() | Format Stripper | Removes custom or all formatting from selected text. |
![]() | Add Attachment | Opens an Attachment Selector dialog that allows the user to embed an Attachment image in the text. |