WYSIWYG Comments with Trix Editor

Description

This replaces the WordPress comment submission form with a WYSIWYG rich-text editor. It includes a toolbar for bold, italic, links, embeds, blockquotes, code, and lists.

The editor used is Trix, written by Sam Stephenson and Javan Makhmali for Basecamp. This WordPress integration is by Jamie Zawinski.

Screenshots

  • The rich-text comment edit field.

Installation

  1. Upload the wysiwyg-comments-trix directory to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
  3. Select the “Settings / Discussion” page to adjust the color scheme.

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Contributors & Developers

“WYSIWYG Comments with Trix Editor” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Changelog

1.0

  • Created

1.1

  • Reject comments that appear to have been typed using raw HTML. The elderly will get used to the new way eventually.

1.2

  • Updated to Trix 2.0.10.
  • Avoid race condition when initializing comment-reply JavaScript.
  • Added a special case to make embedding Giphy images work.