[Xerte-dev] Re: Marking up sections of text in editor

[Pat Lockley (Pgogy)]

Wasn't it usually to |add| around the |marked| up |words|?

On 2015-09-30 06:49, Fay Cross wrote:
> Yeah I wondered about that - was hoping for a bright idea that didn't
> involve me messing with the editor! :)
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> Custom Editor button?
> 
> On 2015-09-30 06:39, Fay Cross wrote:
>> I'm working on some new page types that will involve highlighting
>> different sections of text at different points. There are a few ways
>> that we want the highlights to work, e.g. clicking on sections of the
>> text to bring up more info (similar to hotspot image but with text),
>> selecting a section of text to answer a question (similar to
>> interactive diagram) and a slideshow style one where you click buttons
>> to go through several highlights and present info about each section.
>> 
>> Making the page models will be fine but I can't work out the best way
>> to get authors to mark up what text they want to be highlighted for
>> each part of the page. It couldn't really work like the synched media
>> pages where the text is broken up over nested pages as then you
>> couldn't do things like highlight a whole paragraph with some info
>> about it and then go within that to highlight a single sentence. Some
>> kind of mark section (like in gap fill) could possibly work but would
>> it be too fiddly to expect the author to add an id of some kind to the
>> marked section?
>> 
>> Does anyone have any bright ideas?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Fay
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