What is the best rich text box to use with ASP.NET 2.0?
I need to allow users (non technical) format their own email with simply styling, but it needs to be shown as they type, rather than a markup language with a preview.
A:
I've just started using WYMeditor, and it seems pretty good so far.
CodeMonkey1
2009-02-04 16:18:05
+2
A:
Try this:
My only complaint is that is doesn't work (but degrades gracefully) in Chrome. I expect a fix for that sometime soon, anyway.
Joel Coehoorn
2009-02-04 16:18:14
+4
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no problems with http://tinymce.moxiecode.com/ and has some nice features too. it's written in javascript as is http://www.fckeditor.net/
http://tinymce.moxiecode.com works in chrome
DrG
2009-02-04 16:21:24
Unfortunately, this won't work with Update Panels. ;( http://weblogs.asp.net/cjdevos/archive/2008/03/03/ajax-extender-for-tinymce-including-fix-for-updatepanels.aspx and http://forums.asp.net/p/1034078/1584748.aspx
Jason
2009-02-05 15:00:51
Correction - Moxiecode is the one that has trouble with Update Panels. We are working with FCKEditor now... which seems great so far. Thank you.
Jason
2009-02-05 15:01:44
yeah fckeditor is awesome, i've used it in several projects
DrG
2009-02-05 15:14:53
+1
A:
I would throw my vote in for
Despite it's 'almost naughty' name it's a great rich text box and very easy to use.
Ah, that name. There was one (almost career-ending) incident when I suggested we use it for a project and someone read through the name.
Wyatt Barnett
2009-06-09 20:35:27