[Trac] WYSIWYG Edits

Brian Duke bpduke at gmail.com
Thu Jun 23 09:21:59 CDT 2005


I found another editor based on htmarea called Xinha. Interestingly,
they are using Trac to manage it, but I don't think it outputs wiki
either.

http://xinha.python-hosting.com/wiki

On 6/23/05, Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 09:01 -0400, Matthew Good wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 06:33 -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 08:16 -0400, Brian Duke wrote:
> > > > Has anyone found/created a wysiwyg type editor for wiki? This could be
> > > > an embedded applet, javascript or even a separate web page that would
> > > > allow you to do wysiwyg editing and then cut/paste the wiki markup.
> > > > The problem I have found with wiki is that developers don't mind the
> > > > non-wysiwyg, but everyone else does.
> > >
> > > This sounds very interesting to me as well.  A quick search
> > > brought up http://piece.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wysimoin/moin.cgi
> > > which works with the moinmoin Wiki engine (IIRC, Trac uses this
> > > as well?)  It looks very nice and would be great to adapt into
> > > Trac.
> >
> > Trac has it's own custom Wiki engine, though much of the syntax was
> > based on the MoinMoin syntax.
> >
> > That seems like a nice editor, but it doesn't actually produce Wiki
> > markup.  The editor just generates HTML, and it looks like the only Wiki
> > notation it handles is turning CamelCase words into Wiki links.
> 
> Thanks (I didn't look under the covers, just at the presentation)
> 
> Do you know if there's an editor out there that does produce Wiki
> (or RST) markup that could be adapted?
> 
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