http://batiste.dosimple.ch/blog/posts/2007-09-11-1/rich-text-editor-jquery.html
On Feb 21, 9:20 am, Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for pointing that out. > > But what I'm more concerned with is the fact you're downloading > TinyMCE, PLUS jQuery, PLUS the plugin so it's lot of stuff being > downloaded, and much of the code you actually have downloaded is just > duplicated effort. Both jQuery and MCE implement DOM selectors, > iterators and manipulators, both implement an XHR wrapper, both > implement event models, etc. What I was wondering has anybody taken > the MCE code, cut its DOM, XHR, etc > out and wired the jQuery ones in in their place? That'd eliminate > duplication of effort between the two, and result in a smaller > download size. > > On Feb 20, 5:27 pm, tlphipps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Regarding using jquery to 'attach' the editor, there is a plugin that > > I believe does just > > that:http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en/browse_thread/thread/d33630d... > > > On Feb 20, 10:33 am, Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've been using TinyMCE to build a CMS that's also being built around > > > jQuery for other functionality, and I got to thinking, a lot of the > > > TinyMCE code is simply replicating functionality that's already in > > > jQuery (DOM selectors. XHR, etc), so has anybody tried to remove this > > > stuff from the MCE codebase and use the jQuery implementations > > > instead? > > > > Additionally, how about using jQuery functionality to attach editors > > > to controls? For example $('textarea').tinyMCE () to attach editors > > > to all elements, or $('#myEditor').tinyMCE to replace just a specific > > > instance. You could use any CSS rule you wanted to determine where an > > > editor should be created in theory. > > > > And how about using jQuery UI to implement MCE's inline popup > > > windows? > > > > I do know there's WYM, which is built on jQuery, but that's very early > > > on in its development and also appears to have stalled.
