Comments on: QuickTip: Turn Off WordPress 2.0 Visual Editor

By: Turning off WordPress Visual Editing | timothytwillman.com

Turning off WordPress Visual Editing | timothytwillman.com — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:06:54 +0000

[...] I was getting really annoyed at careful formatting getting eaten, then I found this: How to turn off WordPress 2.0 Visual Editing [...]

By: Trials and tribulations of getting WordPress to display code syntax :: miLienzo.com

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 22:07:09 +0000

[...] solution is to switch the WYSIWYG editor off and write using the plain text editor. However, even using this method you still need to prevent [...]

By: Wordpress 2.0+ WYSIWYG at The Evolving Blog of Dr. Garu

Wordpress 2.0+ WYSIWYG at The Evolving Blog of Dr. Garu — Wed, 14 Mar 2007 22:55:23 +0000

[...] are a lot of problems associated with the integrated wordpress WYSIWYG editor. As Christopher has mentioned that this is infact reported as a nuisance by many users and they want to revert back [...]

By: conversations monetized » Blog Archive » Build Community First, Monetize Last

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:12:53 +0000

[...] Thanks to exploding-boy I learned how to turn of the obnoxious visual editor and embed this video directly for you - Turn Off WordPress 2.0 Visual Editor [...]

By: Info » Code markup

Info » Code markup — Tue, 02 Jan 2007 10:53:56 +0000

[...] [1] WordPress Plugin: Code Autoescape [2] QuickTip: Turn Off WordPress 2.0 Visual Editor [...]

By: Entropic Memes » Blog Archive » WordPress Flaws - My 0.02 USD

Entropic Memes » Blog Archive » WordPress Flaws - My 0.02 USD — Sat, 16 Dec 2006 20:31:18 +0000

[...] I’m not going to complain (much!) about the Ajaxturbation problem, or the WYSIWYG editor that still hasn’t made many friends. I mean, come on, an idiot-friendly editor you can’t cut-and-paste into? And one which totally borks both code and formatting? After a year of updates? And is both the default and less-than-intuitive to disable? [...]

By: The Willard Web 2.0 Experience » Wordpress WYSIWYG editor sucks!

The Willard Web 2.0 Experience » Wordpress WYSIWYG editor sucks! — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 21:40:06 +0000

[...] K - the Wordpress editor sucks. It’s totally impossible to use. Doesn’t work. Why is it that your text is further mangled when you try to edit the HTML manually? Does anyone use this thing? Fortunately, there’s a solution. [...]

By: angelchen

angelchen — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 02:32:08 +0000

yes, it really sucks, it always change your html code and wont let you to publish them unmodified

By: motherduce

motherduce — Fri, 03 Feb 2006 22:23:28 +0000

While I agree as a developer or someone with history of coding, the visual editor is lame, it’s great when you setup a site for someone like my mom, or some non-techie, as they can see most everything and have their own blog and really add a lot of good stuff without it being too complicated. I think that’s what they were aiming for, so for that, it accomplished it’s task…now, I’m off to disable it on my latest blog…lol.

By: Andre

Andre — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 09:59:31 +0000

I totally agree, the WP 2.0 WYSIWYG editor is just annoying, for me. I rather prefer the old text editor: it’s fast and you got every tag under control.