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Primefaces extensions CK editor always rendered as textarea


I am using pe:ckEditor in one of my pages but they are always rendered as text area. My code below.

<h:head>
    <h:outputScript library="primefaces" name="#{resource['jquery.js']}" />
    <h:outputScript library="primefaces-extensions"
        name="#{resource['primefaces-extensions.js']}" />
    <h:outputScript library="primefaces"
        name="#{resource['primefaces.js']}" />
</h:head>


<pe:ckEditor id="#{peId}" value="Sample"
    toolbar="[['Cut','Copy','Paste','PasteText','PasteFromWord','-', 'SpellChecker'], '/', ['Undo', 'Redo']]"
    skin="office2013">
</pe:ckEditor>

I have the resources ck editor jar also added in my pom file along with primefaces extensions

<dependency>
  <groupId>org.primefaces.extensions</groupId>
  <artifactId>primefaces-extensions</artifactId>
  <version>6.2.9</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
  <groupId>org.primefaces.extensions</groupId>
  <artifactId>resources-ckeditor</artifactId>
  <version>3.1.0</version>
</dependency>

Am I missing something ?


Solution

  • You need to change your CKEditor import to match the version of extensions like this...

    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.primefaces.extensions</groupId>
      <artifactId>primefaces-extensions</artifactId>
      <version>6.2.10</version>
    </dependency>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.primefaces.extensions</groupId>
      <artifactId>resources-ckeditor</artifactId>
      <version>6.2.10</version>
    </dependency>
    

    That will fix your issue. Those version must always match.