Well, at least Im not alone. Since Im on a very, very tight deadline (tomorrow), I guess I will try my luck with another editor, like that Tiny one.
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 4:34 PM, David Di Biase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > It would be so great if someone had an answer for this. I was struggling > with the issue this last week! > > Thanks, > > ----- > David D. > > > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Diogo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> Nobody? >> >> On Aug 25, 10:55 pm, Diogo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Hey all. >> > >> > Im having a hard time getting FCKEdtitor plugin and the "validate" >> > plugin to work along, so please, any advice is very welcome. Im using >> > the fckeditor plugin on all fckeditors, adding the to textareas using >> > the method described here:http://www.fyneworks.com/jquery/FCKEditor/ >> > >> > First I was having that problem where when you try to submit the form, >> > validation returns erros for every required fckeditors >> > even if it actually has text on it. If you try to submit it again, >> > then it works. Is the same problem reported here: >> http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en/browse_thread/thread/e07ffa6.... >> > >> > So I tried to add 'onclick="$.fck.update()"' on the submit button, and >> > it works. But only if you got a single FCKEditor instance in the page. >> > If you have multiple instances, "update" will only work for the first >> > one. Worst yet: after "update" has been called, the validate plugin >> > will always return errors for all required fckeditors (except the >> > first one), no mather if they has text on then, no mather how many >> > times you try to submit the form, rendering the form impossible to >> > submit. So, calling "$.fck.update()" actually seens to agravate the >> > problem, no fix it. >> > >> > Ive been doing some debbuging in the fckeditor plugin and I believe I >> > found where the problem is. In the "content" method, we have this line >> > "var x = FCKeditorAPI.GetInstance(i);", where the the plugin tries to >> > retriveve the editor instance. What I found is that >> > "FCKeditorAPI.GetInstance(i);" will return "undefined" for every >> > instance except the first. >> > >> > I might be wrong here, but taking a look at the "FCKeditorAPI" code I >> > found that all instances are supposed to be in the >> > "FCKeditorAPI.Instances" object, so they could be returned by >> > "FCKeditorAPI.GetInstance()". But if I do a "for in" in this object, I >> > will really only get the first fckeditor instance, and none of the >> > rest. >> > >> > So that seens to be the problem, but what can I do about it? Im really >> > clueless here, perhaps Im doing something wrong, I dont know. Anybody >> > ever got to make "validate" and "fckeditor" plugins to work with a >> > form with multiple fckeditor fields? If you did, please give me some >> > advice. >> > >> > In any case, thank you all for the atention. >> > > -- Diogo Barioni Abdalla
