I always recommend people just paste the copy into Notepad first, then copy+paste from there into the WYSIWYG editor, and use the builtin formatting tools to get ot to display as required. Takes a little more effort to train them up but saves so much time long-term.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/3/5 pete graham <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:petegraham1@gmail.com">petegraham1@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hate to sound negative but the only solution I've found it to tell<br>
people not to use word, attempting to "support it" is more trouble<br>
than it's worth.<br>
<br>
Pete<br>
<br>
2009/3/5 Phil Beynon <<a href="mailto:phil@infolinkelectronics.co.uk">phil@infolinkelectronics.co.uk</a>>:<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">> Same problem and no solution here!<br>
><br>
> If anyone has an answer I'd love to hear it as well!<br>
> Word just includes so much junk, which "Save as HTML" just turns into<br>
> unusable CSS on a paste.<br>
><br>
><br>
> Regards,<br>
><br>
> Phil Beynon<br>
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> From: <a href="mailto:phpwm-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk">phpwm-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk</a><br>
> [mailto:<a href="mailto:phpwm-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk">phpwm-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>]On Behalf Of Alex Mace<br>
> Sent: 05 March 2009 12:22<br>
> To: West Midlands PHP User Group<br>
> Subject: Re: [Phpwm] wysiwig editor<br>
><br>
> I've always found Rich Text Editors in HTML to be unpredictable when pasting<br>
> anything into them. I certainly haven't come across any. I think they work<br>
> best when you just do your work straight into them rather than starting in<br>
> Word and pasting.<br>
> Only things I can think of really are:<br>
><br>
> Export it from Word as HTML and then copy and paste the HTML (which will<br>
> probably only work in IE)<br>
> Export it as a PDF and link to it from the page<br>
> Work straight in the editor.<br>
><br>
> I'm not aware of any other decent solutions, but I'm happy to be<br>
> enlightened!<br>
> On 5 Mar 2009, at 12:16, toby o'brien wrote:<br>
><br>
> Hi<br>
><br>
> We are putting a simple CMS together for a customer, our developers and<br>
> customers have run into a problem using the fck editor in the qcodo<br>
> framework (big draw backs to this i know). Our client wants to copy and<br>
> paste things straight out of word into the editor and not have to reformat<br>
> (which is the problem.....)<br>
><br>
> Does anyone know of any editors that will work in this framework as i'm<br>
> pretty stumped. TinyMCE has been treid but we are running into the same<br>
> formatting problem after the big "paste".<br>
><br>
> Love to hear your thoughts...<br>
><br>
> Toby<br>
><br>
><br>
>> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:55:07 +0000<br>
>> From: <a href="mailto:mute.pop3@googlemail.com">mute.pop3@googlemail.com</a><br>
>> To: <a href="mailto:phpwm@mailman.lug.org.uk">phpwm@mailman.lug.org.uk</a><br>
>> Subject: Re: [Phpwm] Interview Techniques<br>
>><br>
>> Never put your current employer down<br>
>><br>
>> Dont ever be negative even about IE or Windows :P<br>
>><br>
>> Have questions, you need to know if you want to work there as much as<br>
>> they need to know you can work there! I normally try to have a least<br>
>> 10 questions.<br>
>><br>
>> If someone turns up without notes it worries me, also the ability to<br>
>> take notes is important so take notes about what they say, this will<br>
>> also help you decide if you want to work there later.<br>
>><br>
>> Remember an interview is just a meeting treat it like one :)<br>
>><br>
>> 2009/3/2 Andy Cowan <<a href="mailto:andy@w4.co.uk">andy@w4.co.uk</a>>:<br>
>> > Hi Gavin,<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > From the other side of the fence, as an employer looking for PHP people,<br>
>> > I’d<br>
>> > say the most important thing we look for is honesty and whether the<br>
>> > candidate will gel into our team. I don’t expect that someone is going<br>
>> > to<br>
>> > have all the skills we’re looking for, and I’d rather know upfront which<br>
>> > skills they’re going to need help and training with. But honesty about<br>
>> > what<br>
>> > you do and don’t know, and a bit of personality will carry you a long<br>
>> > way.<br>
>> > We’ll usually look at candidates who just have some basic PHP and MySQL<br>
>> > if<br>
>> > we think they’re smart, and the right sort of people.<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > Of course, if you’re going for a job with some multi-national, rather<br>
>> > than a<br>
>> > small PHP development house, your mileage will definitely vary...<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > Cheers,<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > A.<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > From: <a href="mailto:phpwm-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk">phpwm-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk</a><br>
>> > [mailto:<a href="mailto:phpwm-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk">phpwm-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>] On Behalf Of Gavin Kimpson<br>
>> > Sent: 02 March 2009 11:31<br>
>> > To: West Midlands PHP User Group<br>
>> > Subject: [Phpwm] Interview Techniques<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > Hi guys,<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > I am currently working as PHP Web Developer but I'm applying for PHP<br>
>> > developer roles nearer to Birmingham so I am going through the dreaded<br>
>> > interview process again.<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > I've had one so far which went ok but I just wondered what advice you<br>
>> > guys<br>
>> > may have for interviews, or even things you've done/said in previous<br>
>> > interviews that you thought got you the job.<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > I just wondered really as you guys are the php gurus around here and<br>
>> > every<br>
>> > little thing helps and all that :)<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > Cheers :)<br>
>> ><br>
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