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  1. Moodle
  2. MDL-41034

HTML editor in the essay question type completely broken

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    Details

    • Type: Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Priority: Blocker
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Affects Version/s: 2.6
    • Fix Version/s: 2.6
    • Component/s: Libraries, Questions
    • Labels:
    • Testing Instructions:
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      After applying the "patch" and purging all caches:

      1. Create a quiz.
      2. Add an essay question with option "Response format: HTML editor", and which includes an image.
      3. While editing the essay question, verify that the "manage files" button appears.
      4. Click the "manage files" button, and verify that the displayed dialog shows the included image.
      5. Save the question.
      6. Preview the question, and verify that the HTML editor shows up.
      7. Verify that the "manage files" button is not included.
      8. Modify the essay question so that the "Response format" option is now "HTML editor with file picker".
      9. Preview the question, and verify that the "manage files" button is included.
      Show
      After applying the "patch" and purging all caches: Create a quiz. Add an essay question with option "Response format: HTML editor", and which includes an image. While editing the essay question, verify that the "manage files" button appears. Click the "manage files" button, and verify that the displayed dialog shows the included image. Save the question. Preview the question, and verify that the HTML editor shows up. Verify that the "manage files" button is not included. Modify the essay question so that the "Response format" option is now "HTML editor with file picker". Preview the question, and verify that the "manage files" button is included.
    • Workaround:
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      Disable the tinymce_managefiles plugin.

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      Disable the tinymce_managefiles plugin.
    • Affected Branches:
      MOODLE_26_STABLE
    • Fixed Branches:
      MOODLE_26_STABLE
    • Pull from Repository:
      git@github.com:ktemkin/moodle.git
    • Pull Master Branch:
      MDL-41034-essay-broken
    • Pull Master Diff URL:

      Description

      Steps to reproduce:

      1. Create a quiz.
      2. Add an essay question with option "Response format: HTML editor with file picker"
      3. Either: preivew the question, preview the quiz, or attempt the quiz as a student.

      Expected result: You get a HTML editor where you can type your answer.

      Acutal result: You get a blank space where the editor shoudl be.

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          Issue Links

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents Moodle from functioning correctly. MDL-39980 Files lost from essays when doing each attempt builds on last

          • Major - Major loss of function, incorrect output
          • Closed

          New Feature - A new Moodle feature which has yet to be developed. MDL-39756 Essay question option to allow only attachments, no text input

          • Minor - Minor loss of function where workaround is possible
          • Closed
          Discovered while testing

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents Moodle from functioning correctly. MDL-41046 Fix the way we pass draft file itemid to the HTML edior

          • Critical - Crashes server, loss of data, severe memory leak
          • Closed
          is a regression caused by

          Improvement - An enhancement to an existing Moodle feature. MDL-28019 Implement file management for HTML-related file areas

          • Blocker - Blocks development and/or testing, prevents Moodle from running (applicable to bugs only)
          • Closed

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              People

              Assignee:
              ktemkin Kyle Temkin
              Reporter:
              timhunt Tim Hunt
              Peer reviewer:
              Tim Hunt
              Integrator:
              Marina Glancy
              Tester:
              Jason Fowler
              Participants:
              Component watchers:
              Amaia Anabitarte, Carlos Escobedo, Ferran Recio, Sara Arjona (@sarjona), Tim Hunt, Andrew Nicols, Jun Pataleta, Michael Hawkins, Shamim Rezaie, Simey Lameze
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                Updated:
                Resolved:
                Fix Release Date:
                18/Nov/13