Tag: Text Editor
How to Get Rid of Empty Lines of Code in Any Text Editor

Sometimes, you’ll look at a CSS, PHP, JavaScript, or other code or markup file, and see one or more empty lines between every line of actual content.
WordPress 5.0 and Gutenberg Are Here: 5 Steps to Take Now

Big news in WordPress: on December 6, 2018 (last Thursday as I’m writing), WordPress 5.0 shipped. Among a few smaller updates was one massive one: the long-awaited Gutenberg editor has replaced the TinyMCE editor as WordPress’s official content editor.
A Fairytale Ending: ReactJS Drops its Patent Clause

In a development that seems destined to silence doubters like me, ReactJS moved to relicense itself under the thoroughly open-source-friendly MIT license—dropping the “patent clause” that it had included for arguably sane reasons but that had caused WordPress to drop React for Gutenberg and Calypso, and for the Apache project to blacklist React as well.
The Gutenberg Conversation Gets Spicy at WP Tavern

If you’ve been following the development of the Gutenberg post editor, you may enjoy the lively discussion happening on the subject at WP Tavern.
Markdown in WordPress Comments and Posts with WP-Markdown

If there’s one thing nerds like, it’s Markdown, the simplified markup language that converts into HTML. It’s the difference between typing out, for example, <strong>something</strong> (HTML) and __something__ (Markdown)—a fair number of characters, especially over a lot of post authoring.
Unfrustrate Your Image Formatting with the WordPress Text Editor

We’ll be looking at some useful ways to display images on the page that you simply can’t get with the Visual editor alone.
Learning to Love the WordPress Text Editor
