Function and Purpose
The editor is the central tool for content editors. It lets you create and format posts without HTML knowledge. Text can be made bold, italic, or turned into headings; images and links can be inserted easily.
Editor Variants
- TinyMCE: The default editor with extensive formatting options.
- JCE (Joomla Content Editor): A popular third-party editor with advanced features.
- CodeMirror: A source-code editor for users comfortable with HTML or CSS.
Configuration and User Rights
- Global setting: Choose the default editor in the Global Configuration.
- Per user: Each user can select a different editor in their profile.
- Filters: Content filters control which HTML tags user groups are allowed to use.
