OverviewDisplays a field that allows for users to type text and format it with a variety of style options.Output is saved as HTML. To get the raw character output, designers can use the Appian function fn!stripHtml() on the output.HTML output can be passed into Send E-Mail node or document generation smart services. Note that not all formats supported by the Rich Text Editor component may be supported by e-mail or document generation.
Allows uploading of images which get stored in the specified Appian folder (requires separate install of the Rich Text Editor Connected System Plugin).
Visit End-User Rich Text Editor Component for more information.
If you have any problems installing or using the component, please see the Rich Text Editor Component Plug-in Troubleshooting Guide
Key Features & Functionality
Supported Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, SafariSupported on Mobile
Hello, I am seeing an issue using this component when another Appian element to clears out the value of the text field. Steps to reproduce:
This is leading to confusion from our end users with our use case. Is there a workaround for this issue?
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Dan, we were actually able to reproduce similar a similar issue even with the latest plugin version. We caught a video. It looks like it's clearing the value while the component is still loading, so definitely a more uncommon case. Hope this helps!
Der, upgraded the component and can no longer reproduce the issue. Thanks for the help!
I'm not able to reproduce this on the latest version of the rich text editor (1.4.0). Do you have a screen record you could share, preferably from the /design interface?