[webkit-dev] Reporting FCKeditor related bugs

Frederico Caldeira Knabben fredck at fredck.com
Fri Jan 12 09:14:35 PST 2007


Hi David,

Thanks a lot for the precision. I'll proceed with it, taking care to avoid
duplicates whenever possible.

Best regards,
Frederico Caldeira Knabben
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David D. Kilzer [mailto:ddkilzer at kilzer.net]
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 3:37 PM
> To: Frederico Caldeira Knabben
> Cc: webkit-dev at lists.webkit.org
> Subject: Re: [webkit-dev] Reporting FCKeditor related bugs
> 
> Hi FredCK,
> 
> I'd recommend filing all of the bugs.  That way if someone else gets
> the notion to create a reduced test case or fix the bug, that's less
> work you'll have to do in the long run!
> 
> Please do a cursory search for existing bugs before filing new ones
> as well.  For example, "links are clickable in the editing area" may
> be similar to Bug 11297.  (It took me three searches to find that
> one, though, so don't spend all your time search for pre-existing
> bugs!)  It's better to have the bugs documented and later marked
> RESOLVED/DUPLICATE than to not have them documented at all.
> 
> http://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11297
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> On Jan 12, 2007, at 4:40 AM, Frederico Caldeira Knabben wrote:
> 
> > It is really nice to see that FCKeditor is almost running with the
> > nightly.
> > There are still some bugs, and before I do any move, I would like
> > to be sure
> > this is something acceptable.
> >
> > I've always tried to create bug reports whithout associating them to
> > FCKeditor. I simply got a buggy thing in the editor, and reducted
> > it as much
> > as possible to generate precise reports.
> >
> > All we know how reductions are important. And we also know that their
> > creation take a lot of time. So, the report of bugs were going
> > pretty slow.
> >
> > I've noted instead that, for the TinyMCE editor, there are many
> > generic bugs
> > strictly specifying TinyMCE compatibility. Something like "TinyMCE:
> > Format
> > pulldown doesn't work". Those reports have not so much information.
> > Many
> > times just a line of descrition of the bug.
> >
> > I have a list of bugs of FCKeditor with Safari. Should I start filling
> > simple "FCKeditor: ..." reports for all of them?
> >
> > In these way we would all have a clear compatibility status, and in
> > the mean
> > time myself, and others interested would be working for the
> > regressions.
> >
> > Thanks for the information,
> > FredCK
> >
> > PS: The following are the current known bugs:
> >
> > - links are clickable in the editing area
> > - the "Save" button doesn't update the hidden field before posting
> > - bogus <br> remain in the code
> > - "Templates" doesn't work when inserting in the cursor position
> > - paste buttons are always disabled
> > - find dialog doesn't work
> > - "Remove Format" button adds Apple tag to the code
> > - enter key inside forms create further forms.
> > - hidden fields doesn't show up
> > - <span class="Apple-style-span"> when formatting
> > - <hr>, <ul> and <ol> have id="undefined"
> > - the "Link" dialog is not loading correctly
> > - objects are not selectable and dragable
> > - "Insert Special Char" doesn't work
> > - the "Size" toolbar combo has no effect in text
> > - panels on toolbar items are positioned wrongly
> > - panels are not hidden when clicking outside them
> > - context menu icons are not showing
> > - tables are compressed on creation
> > - form fields are enabled in the editing area





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