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Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of Ticket #40960, comment 8


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06/19/2017 06:10:49 PM (7 years ago)
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  • Ticket #40960, comment 8

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    1 Additionally, Wordpress is long overdue for a "Code" widget that is specifically for placing raw code (shortcodes, javascript, SVG, HTML, etc.).  This is what people ''would'' have been using if it had been available, and then now the addition of the visual editor to the text widget would not be breaking anything, and would have been the welcome additional it was hoped to be...
     1Additionally, Wordpress is long overdue for a "Code" widget that is specifically for placing raw code (shortcodes, javascript, SVG, HTML, etc.).  This is what people ''would'' have been using if it had been available, and then now the addition of the visual editor to the text widget would not be breaking anything, and would have been the welcome addition it was hoped to be...
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    33But for now, please have it default to the "Text" tab at least, and not the visual editor, and not convert anything without asking!  This change caused an ongoing crisis on dozens of my sites as users went and edited a widget like they usually do, but then had all the code-containing widgets insta-break on them.