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Can you add the visual editor to the description field for custom taxonomies?

Can you add the visual editor to the description field for custom taxonomies? It would be nice to have this option available when you edit an entry for a taxonomy be it core or custom.
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Add popup window to TinyMCE buttons

I'm looking for a good tutorial on how to create a popup window with a TinyMce button that would allow the user to select from multiple options, enter text into inputs, etc. I know how to create a ...
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Styling Shortcodes in Visual Editor

Does anyone know how to style the visual editor so that when specific shortcodes are used they are replaced with an image within the visual editor? I have found that many users screw up the shortcode ...
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How to add a WYSIWYG text editor to the Category Edit Screen

I've been working lots with categories lately, what with the increased awareness and demand for themed or silo'd site structures. To that end, I'm looking to enhance my category landing pages by ...
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Shortcode to insert <!--nextpage-->

Since wordpress does not have a menu icon (aka "user friendly) way to add the command to a post or page, I'm trying to create a shortcode to do it. However, as logic would have it, its not that ...
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Is there a way to prevent the Editor from modifying my HTML

Is there a way to prevent the Visual Editor from modifying my HTML when creating a post or a page? I know it has good intentions in doing what it does, but sometimes I'd prefer it not to touch my ...
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Forcing reload of editor-style.css

Is there a method to force the refresh of editor-style.css, when I change manually the stylesheet for the TinyMCE editor? Modification doesn't show immediately but they will be cached in the admin ...
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Is there a plugin to show the code tag button on the visual editor?

I write a programming blog, so sometimes I just have to write a word to represent a command or function which I like writing between the code tags. (See, what I just did there). So, just like ...
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Any good desktop client for wordpress with support for google syntax highliter?

I'm using Google Syntax Highlighter for WordPress and I have to go to the html view where I have to manually type the tags for pasting code and formatting gets messed up when I switch back to the ...
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Pasting images removes class attribute

When you paste an image with a class attribute in the Wysiwyg editor, the pasted image no longer has this class attribute. This makes it harder to copy and paste images that are aligned with the ...
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Change behavior of “Insert into Post” based on attachment metadata

For a custom plugin I'm working on, I have added a checkbox element to the attachments editor in a manner like the answer provided here: How to add a checkbox element to attachments editor with ...
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Hide page visual editor if certain template is selected?

How do I hide the page editor (WYSIWYG editor) if the current page is set to a certain template. I have the following code already to add in custom meta boxes when certain templates are chosen: ...
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Disable WYSIWYG editor only when creating a page

I read several articles about configuring the WordPress editor. For example, this snippet shows how to permanently set the editor to HTML or WYSIWYG for all contents. I'm wondering if it's possible ...
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How do you change the visual editor's background color?

I have a Wordpress site in which the background color is black and the text is white. The site is fine, but it's a pain trying to edit content in the visual editor as the background is white (same ...
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What are the better WYSIWYG post editor replacement alternatives?

I hate the built-in WYSWIG editor for WordPress. (EDIT: Editors of the sites I support hate it, which in turn makes more work for me. Hence, I hate it.) I know there are some alternatives out there, ...
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Resizing the width of the WISIWYG editor

Just a simple question here but though my googling and searching efforts haven't found the answer to it. I'm wanting to re-size the width of my wordpress WYSIWYG editor to be 650px. What do I have to ...
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Shortcode perfomance solution

I have a site that is performance critical. Doing shortcodes I thought about the time the server needs to parse and return the content, instead to allow some HTML (<div class="redletter">) to go ...
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Wordpress visual editor broke due to non standard port?

I recently installed WordPress on my own server, which uses non-port 80 Apache service. I could view posts but the tinymce editor constantly broke. More specifically, all menu items in visual editor ...
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How to enable user_can_rich_edit for guests?

Using wp 3.3beta1 with the wp_editor on the front-end for bbPress. When calling the editor on the front end, how do I allow a guest to see the visual editor? I only see options to disable the visual ...
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Keep HTML format when switching from Visual to HTML editor

I've been looking around for a solution that will allow me to edit HTML code and have it remain after a switch to the Visual editor and back. I've tried a bunch of things with no luck: the ...
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Remove double space after a period

I run a multiple author platform with more than 1000 writers. Most users writer their content externally (Microsoft Word, OpenOffice etc) and paste it into the Visual Editor. Around 20% of the ...
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Preserving tabs and line breaks in <pre><code> when switching from HTML to Visual Editor

Tabs placed in a <pre><code></code></pre> block are stripped and line breaks are removed leaving a single continuous line of text. This occurs when switching from html to ...
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Remove whitespace at the end of posts?

My writer has a tendency to add extra newlines (Enter key) and spaces (space bar) at the ends of posts. Sometimes this results in inches of extra whitespace onscreen! Is there a way I can make sure ...
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Disable visual editor on one specific page

I would like to remove the visual editor from one specific page because if I edit this one page in Visual mode, it breaks the code. I want to make sure the client doesn't have this option on the ...
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Switching From HTML to Visual Editor and Back Completely Strips Page Contents

I have a page (not a blog post) I need to embed an iframe on (it's to "integrate" an external service's product catalog). I added the iframe code in the raw HTML editor and saved the page. I viewed ...
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How to get Text Selection in WordPress Editor

I want something like if I select any word in WordPress Visual Editor, it will get replaced with my own text. Actually Visual Editor is an iFrame. We can do this thing in textarea, but how can we ...
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Editor background colour in full screen

In this Q&A, How do you change the visual editor's background color?, it is shown how to modify WordPress' editor background colour. My question is how can I modify the editor's background ...
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How to customize the symbols that appear in the Visual Editor insert custom character

The TinyMCE Editor has a great button in the kitchen sink to insert custom characters / symbols. Is there a way to control what symbols show up in this pop-up? (Specifically I need some unique ...
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How to have custom tinyMCE buttons break onto next line when too long

There is probably a really simple solution that I am missing here but I have added multiple custom buttons to the tinyMCE editor in Wordpress and my problem is the row of buttons is too long (they're ...
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How to get line breaks to translate to paragraphs?

How can I get the line breaks that I make in the TinyMCE editor to translate into new lines in the web page. Suddenly all posts when actually previewed on the theme are walls of text. In the final ...
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Can I remove the Rich Text box editor for a specific post?

A few months ago I asked a similar question: Is it possible to remove the main rich Text box editor? and got the following answer: function remove_pages_editor(){ remove_post_type_support( ...
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How to add a strip of visual editor on top of comments textarea

My blog is WP3.1.2, theme: Twenty Ten I would like to add a strip of visual editor on top of the comments box (something like you see at the top of question box on this site). How can I do it WITHOUT ...
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Remove path from the create/edit a post view

Been fiddling around, trying to remove the "path" info that's shown when you create/edit a post in wordpress. Been able to remove word count and the saving draft info, but not the path thingie This ...
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Visual Editor Templates

Hi there is anyway to style the visual editor in WordPress. For example if the user selects the page template shop say it loads into the visual editor a preset template which divs and formatted text. ...
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Is there any way to set default for “Insert/Edit Link” to “Open link in new window”?

I almost always select "Open link in new window" when creating an URL/HREF. Is there any way to default this choice. Even if it requires a small source code change, I think it would be worthwhile ...
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Disable pasting of images into wordpress editor

I have a user who loves to do this, It works fine for the website, but when it gets transferred over to the newsletter it breaks the newsletter. Is it possible to disable pasting of images into the ...
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Drag-and-drop “Panels”-style editor?

I'm a combination Drupal and WordPress developer and have recently started playing with Drupal's Panels module -- which allows you to create flexible layouts and drop content blocks (The Drupal ...
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Disable h1 and h2 from rich text editor combobox

In the Wordpress control panel, when writing a new post, I would like to disable the Header 1 and Header 2 from the text formatting combobox, because I already use them on my theme (h1 for blog name ...
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Extra option in editor

I'm sure there's an easy solution to this, but I'm wondering how to add custom input fields in the Wordpress editor. My goal is to have an image uploader to the right of the main editor, when an ...
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Remove inline styles from the_content?

Is there a way to remove any inline styles made by the WP Editor i.e. Font Size?
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TinyMCE in Custom Metabox not loaded after upgrading from WP 3.1.4 to WP 3.2

I want something very simple: a custom metabox with a TinyMCE editor in it. The following code help me achieve that easily in 3.1.4: add_action( 'add_meta_boxes', 'add_metaname_box'); function ...
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Why does the HTML editor not wrap my code in paragraph tags when I press enter

Normally when using a rich text editor, when you hit return (i.e. do a full paragraph return) Your text is wrapped i.e. <p> my text </p> however this does not happen in wordpress. Is ...
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Dynamically add CSS to the visual editor

I created an options page for my theme, where I can manually edit the CSS. Lets say I change the CSS in the options page for the <H1> tag, so it will now change it on the front-end. What I want ...
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WP as an HTML editor

Is WP a good HTML editor? A friend of mine wants to create HTML pages, but doesn't know HTML. Can WP become a WYSIWIG HTML editor via the appropriate plugin? He'll be formatting images, wanting ...
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WMP Plugin not showing up in the plugin panel?

I just downloaded the WMD Editor plugin. For some reason is not showing up in the Plugins menu. the folder is called wmd-editor/ wmd-editor.php: <?php /* Plugin Name: WMD Editor Plugin URI: ...
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JavaScript && operator in visual editor

I am used to of adding javascript/jquery code in posts via visual editor but it seems I never used && operator cause wordpress is altering && operator in &. Here is a link where I ...
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Getting Theme element into plugins page editor in wp admin

I'm having a hardtime integrating a theme editing element (in default page/post editor in wp-admin) into page/post editor made by the plugin BU Versions. Basicly I need this theme element to ...
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Hide page visual editor if template is selected - redux

The answer given to a previous and identical question is unfortunately not working on my WP install. I'm using a version of the function recommended there. function nim_hide_editor() { $post_id ...
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Wordpress Page Edit gives Error 404 [closed]

I'm having the stupidest problem, ever. I can manage and edit pages just fine, but after some time, I can no longer edit or preview a page and I receive an "Error 404 - Page Not Found". This ...
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Visual editor broken after upgrade [closed]

Yesterday a colleague updated WordPress and a number of plugins on our site. Since then, the visual editor displays the contents of pages and posts as HTML, it is also white, whereby we first thought ...

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