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Bug 123653

Summary: multiview documentation editor
Product: uml Reporter: Yang Su <sherylsu>
Component: GeneralAssignee: issues@uml <issues>
Status: NEW ---    
Severity: blocker    
Priority: P2    
Version: 6.x   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
Issue Type: ENHANCEMENT Exception Reporter:

Description Yang Su 2007-12-07 20:05:00 UTC
It's a desirable feature to have a button on the documentation toolbar to allow user to switch editing mode ( the
"rendered" vs. the raw html text editing ).


Sergio Lopes wrote:
> Hi,
> When writing UML documentation I can only have access to the
> "rendered" documentation. How can I hava access to the HTML code that
> controls the documentation layout?
> I can see the HTML tags grayed out on the "Documentation" property of
> UML elements but I can't change it.
>
> The problem is that I have a lot of copied text from other sources and
> the documentation of some elements, namely use case elements, ended up
> with mixed font type and sizes that I wanted to change.
>

As a workaround, you can edit content in a more sophisticated html editor and paste back to the documentation editor pane.
Comment 1 Yang Su 2007-12-07 20:06:16 UTC
filed for an external user
Comment 2 Peter Lam 2007-12-07 21:59:39 UTC
documentation subcomponent is used for product docs like online help, etc.