[geeklog-devel] FCKeditor support

Blaine Lang devel at portalparts.com
Mon Nov 24 09:39:11 EST 2008


Definitely do not consider removing it from the project  - that is not 
something I would support and wanted to make that clear off the top.

I have not had a site where it has not worked. All one has to do is 
enable it and allow the HTML tags.

Blaine

Dirk Haun wrote:
> Guys,
>
> what's our commitment to support FCKeditor?
>
> The reason I'm asking is that I keep getting complaints from users about
> things not working. Since I don't use it myself, I often can't really help.
>
> Currently, we have 3 open bugs plus 1 feature request for FCKeditor. The
> biggest issue: It seems image upload through FCKeditor isn't working at all.
>
> >From what I can see, that's due to 2 problems:
>
> - The security fix we made for the upload function seems to effectively
> disable it (looks like you were right, Justin)
>
> - Even if you manage to upload an image (or pick one that's already on
> the server), the <img> tags are removed from the post by default (that's
> bug #757).
>
> Both issues would need some commitment from someone to fix (securly, that is).
>
> I guess what I'm looking for is someone who commits to supporting
> FCKeditor properly, i.e. looks into bugreports and at least scans the
> forums for problems people have with it.
>
> Because otherwise, I'm close to ripping it out again and provide it as
> separate "use at your own risk" package. That would be more honest than
> what we're promising right now ...
>
> bye, Dirk
>
>
>   



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