[Zope] WYSIWYG HTML applets to get rid of the textareas for HTML input?

Sat, 12 May 2001 02:02:11 -0500

Yes, there is the Johanc's IEMethod Product, that works only for IE5.0

http://www.zope.org/Members/johanc/IEMethod/IEMethod/


Ausum


Scott Chapman wrote:
> 
> I found a Java applet that allows you to edit HTML right in a web page,
> replacing a textarea with a WYSIWYG HTML editor. It occured to me that
> this would be a fabulous thing to use with Zope to do away with textarea
> inputs for HTML.  Is anyone doing this?
> 
> These tools are not free :-( but they are not very expensive either:
> 
> Cross Platform (Java Applet) implementation of this. (This is the one I'm
> interested in):
> http://www.realobjects.de/index.htm?/english/editonpro_e.htm
> 
> Windows tools that do this:
> http://www.ektron.com/ewebeditpro.cfm?doc_id=1035
> http://www.mifo.com/comgistics.htm
> http://www.editlive.com/product/
> 
> How would you make Zope serve up a java applet without having to run
> Apache just for applet serving?
> 
> How hard would it be to make Zope put this type of stuff in the management
> pages where ever a text box is currently used to grab HTML input?
> > <HEAD>
> > <SCRIPT ID=clientEventHandlersJS LANGUAGE=javascript>
> > <!--
> > function scriptForm_onsubmit() {
> >  document.scriptForm.HTMLText.value =
> >  document.editor.getHTMLData("http://");
> > }
> > //-->
> > </HEAD>
> >
> > <BODY>
> > <FORM name="scriptForm" method="post" action="test1.asp"
> > LANGUAGE=javascript onsubmit="return scriptForm_onsubmit()"
> > target="_blank">
> >
> >
> > <APPLET id="editor" name="editor" code="EditorApplet"
> > archive="edit-on-pro.jar" height=400 width=600 VIEWASTEXT>
> >
> >
> >   <PARAM name="CODEBASE" value="../../eopro/">
> >
> >   <param name="CABBASE" value="edit-on-pro-signed.cab">
> >          <param name="LOCALE" value="en_US">
> >          <param name="BUTTONORDER" value="toolbar.txt">
> >          <param name="BODYONLY" value="true">
> >          <param name="TEXTMODE" value="TRUE">
> >          <param name="SOURCEVIEW" value="TRUE">
> >   <param name="DEFAULTBACKGROUNDCOLOR" value="white">
> > </APPLET>
> 
> I don't get into Zope internals at all yet so this is beyond my knowlege. Is this
> a viable solution?
> 
> Scott
> 
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