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Chapter 2. Introduction

2.1. What does it do?

The extension offers a Rich Text Editor or RTE with the following features:

  1. Support for Firefox 0.8+, Mozilla 1.3.1+ and Netscape 7.1+ on all platforms, and for IE5.5+ on Windows platforms;

  2. Integration of TYPO3 image insertion and link insertion browsers, configurable color selector and user element insertion dialog;

  3. Optional integration with the DAM media browser for image insertion;

  4. Configuration through TYPO3 Extension Manager, Page and User TSConfig RTE properties; three default sets of Page and User TSConfig configuration settings for typical situations, advanced users or  demo environments;

  5. Integration with the translation facilities of TYPO3;

  6. Integration of the DynamicCSS and InlineCSS htmlArea plugins providing CSS style selector boxes with style descriptors imported from an external CSS file;

  7. Integration of the SpellChecker htmlArea plugin providing spell checking in many languages, with optional personal dictionaries for each backend user.;

  8. Integration of ContextMenu, TableOperations, InsertSmiley, FindReplace, RemoveFormat, CharacterMap, QuickTag and Acronym htmlArea plugins; Acronym plugin not currently available in IE;

  9. Anchor accessibility feature;

  10. Hook on Lorem Ipsum wizard so that dummy content may be inserted when the editor is in wysiwyg mode;

  11. Optional configurable server-side HTML cleaning when content is pasted into the editor;

  12. A class that may be used in front end extensions to enable rich text editing of text fields.