tinyMCE as web based editor ?

[Chris Green]

On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 08:27:23AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 06:54, Rajeev Prasad <rp.neuli at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Has anyone ever used, tinyMCE as
> > web based editor (to run inside the browser) to edit the perl/php/shell
> > scripts on the server? I am looking for some direction and advice?
> >
> 
> No web-based editors support tabs. For me that was a major issue, the
> solution was simple though. Just use a regular textarea, and if need
> be then copy the text to the OS's default text editor, then paste back
> to the textarea when you are done editing. For simple (non-OOP)
> scripts this is adequate.
> 
If you do this a lot then install the Firefox "It's All Text" plugin
which effectively automates the process of copying the textarea back and
forth to a local editor of your choice.

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Chris Green