Why does some HTML get removed from articles in version 1.5.8? - Revision history

Cmb: Added headings. Modified some punctuation.

2011-01-31T21:47:23Z

Added headings. Modified some punctuation.

Infograf768 at 12:15, 9 March 2010

2010-03-09T12:15:31Z

Dhuelsmann at 18:53, 15 December 2009

2009-12-15T18:53:06Z

Dhuelsmann at 18:25, 15 December 2009

2009-12-15T18:25:57Z

Dextercowley: clarified changes in versions

2009-05-28T21:04:56Z

clarified changes in versions

Leolll at 17:59, 28 May 2009

2009-05-28T17:59:51Z

AmyStephen at 20:10, 11 May 2009

2009-05-11T20:10:05Z

Dextercowley: add screenshot

2008-11-16T18:49:59Z

add screenshot

Dextercowley: add an example for how to fix this for super admin

2008-11-16T18:45:57Z

add an example for how to fix this for super admin

Dextercowley: Why does some HTML get removed from my articles in version 1.5.8? moved to Why does some HTML get removed from articles in version 1.5.8?: take out first person reference for consistency

2008-11-12T18:36:31Z

Why does some HTML get removed from my articles in version 1.5.8? moved to Why does some HTML get removed from articles in version 1.5.8?: take out first person reference for consistency

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 Due to this change, you might notice problems trying to save a Youtube video, or embedding other Javascript or Flash objects into your Articles.
 If the default filtering option is not suitable for your needs, you can change it by using the Article Global Configuration options. For example, to change the default settings so that no filtering happens for members of the Super Administrator group:
 # Navigate to Content &rarr; Article Manager.
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 With this setting, Joomla! will use the default Blacklist filter for all users except for the Super Administrator group. If you want to let other groups of Users submit content with no filtering, just modify the instructions above to exclude these groups. If you want no filtering on any groups, follow the instructions above but select only the Registered group.
-Note: If you are using the Tiny MCE Editor you may also want to adjust these settings in the plugin:
+===TinyMCE Editor Configuration===
-* Code Cleanup on Startup -> Off
+* Code Cleanup on Startup &rarr; Off
-* Code cleanup on save -> Always (TinyMCE since J! 1.5.12).
+* Code Cleanup on Save &rarr; Always (TinyMCE since Joomla! version 1.5.12)
-* Do not clean HTML entities -> Yes [In 1.5.15 and later it is called Entity Encoding -> Raw]
+* Do Not Clean HTML Entities &rarr; Yes (In Joomla! version 1.5.15 and later, it is called Entity Encoding -> Raw)
+More detailed instructions for filtering options can be found by pressing the Help button when in the Article Manager, or [http://docs.joomla.org/Screen.content.15#Filtering_Options_.28HTML.29 here in the Joomla documentation].
-More detailed instructions for filtering options can be found by pressing the Help button when in the Article Manager, or by clicking [http://docs.joomla.org/Screen.content.15#Filtering_Options_.28HTML.29 this link].
 [[Category:Version 1.5 FAQ]]
 [[Category:Version 1.5.8 FAQ]]

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 * Code Cleanup on Startup -> Off
-* Code cleanup on save -> Never or Front Only
+* Code cleanup on save -> Always (TinyMCE since J! 1.5.12).
 * Do not clean HTML entities -> Yes [In 1.5.15 and later it is called Entity Encoding -> Raw]

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 * Code Cleanup on Startup -> Off
 * Code cleanup on save -> Never or Front Only
-* Do not clean HTML entities -> Yes
+* Do not clean HTML entities -> Yes [In 1.5.15 and later it is called Entity Encoding -> Raw]
 More detailed instructions for filtering options can be found by pressing the Help button when in the Article Manager, or by clicking [http://docs.joomla.org/Screen.content.15#Filtering_Options_.28HTML.29 this link].

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 Note: If you are using the Tiny MCE Editor you may also want to adjust these settings in the plugin:
-* Code Cleanup on Startup Off
+* Code Cleanup on Startup -> Off
-* Code cleanup on save Never Front Only. Always
+* Code cleanup on save -> Never or Front Only
-* Do not clean HTML entities. Yes
+* Do not clean HTML entities -> Yes
 More detailed instructions for filtering options can be found by pressing the Help button when in the Article Manager, or by clicking [http://docs.joomla.org/Screen.content.15#Filtering_Options_.28HTML.29 this link].

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:04, 28 May 2009
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−	In Joomla! 1.5.8 ~~& up~~, a default filtering choice is in place for those who have not selected an Article Filter option. The default applied for those who have not made a selection implements "black list" filtering as a security precaution against possible XSS.	+	In Joomla! 1.5.8 and later, a default filtering choice is in place for those who have not selected an Article Filter option. The default applied for those who have not made a selection implements "black list" filtering as a security precaution against possible XSS. In version 1.5.8, all users, including members of the Super Admin group, have this set by default. In versions 1.5.9 and later, users in the Super Admin group do not have any filtering by default.

	Due to this change, you might notice problems trying to save a Youtube video, or embedding other Javascript or Flash objects into your Articles.		Due to this change, you might notice problems trying to save a Youtube video, or embedding other Javascript or Flash objects into your Articles.

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:59, 28 May 2009
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−	In Joomla! 1.5.8, a default filtering choice is in place for those who have not selected an Article Filter option. The default applied for those who have not made a selection implements "black list" filtering as a security precaution against possible XSS.	+	In Joomla! 1.5.8 & up, a default filtering choice is in place for those who have not selected an Article Filter option. The default applied for those who have not made a selection implements "black list" filtering as a security precaution against possible XSS.

	Due to this change, you might notice problems trying to save a Youtube video, or embedding other Javascript or Flash objects into your Articles.		Due to this change, you might notice problems trying to save a Youtube video, or embedding other Javascript or Flash objects into your Articles.

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:10, 11 May 2009
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	With this setting, Joomla! will use the default Blacklist filter for all users except for the Super Administrator group. If you want to let other groups of Users submit content with no filtering, just modify the instructions above to exclude these groups. If you want no filtering on any groups, follow the instructions above but select only the Registered group.		With this setting, Joomla! will use the default Blacklist filter for all users except for the Super Administrator group. If you want to let other groups of Users submit content with no filtering, just modify the instructions above to exclude these groups. If you want no filtering on any groups, follow the instructions above but select only the Registered group.
		+
		+	Note: If you are using the Tiny MCE Editor you may also want to adjust these settings in the plugin:
		+
		+	* Code Cleanup on Startup Off
		+	* Code cleanup on save Never Front Only. Always
		+	* Do not clean HTML entities. Yes

	More detailed instructions for filtering options can be found by pressing the Help button when in the Article Manager, or by clicking [http://docs.joomla.org/Screen.content.15#Filtering_Options_.28HTML.29 this link].		More detailed instructions for filtering options can be found by pressing the Help button when in the Article Manager, or by clicking [http://docs.joomla.org/Screen.content.15#Filtering_Options_.28HTML.29 this link].

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 # Navigate to Content &rarr; Article Manager.
 # Press the Parameters icon in the toolbar to show the Articles - Global Configuration screen.
-# Scroll down to Filtering Options, highlight all Filter groups ''except'' Super Administrator, and select Filter type of Blacklist (Default).
+# Scroll down to Filtering Options, highlight all Filter groups ''except'' Super Administrator, and select Filter type of Blacklist (Default), as shown in the screenshot below.[[Image:Html_filter_example.png|center|frame]]
 With this setting, Joomla! will use the default Blacklist filter for all users except for the Super Administrator group. If you want to let other groups of Users submit content with no filtering, just modify the instructions above to exclude these groups. If you want no filtering on any groups, follow the instructions above but select only the Registered group.