Knowledge 9.4 HF2 - Known Issues with WYSIWYG Article Editor

This article summarizes known issues with the WYSIWYG article editor in Knowledgebase version 9.4 with Hot Fix 2.

Copy & Paste Issues

Issue Browser(s) Impact ID
When using the "copy" function from the editor toolbar a "flash add-on error" is displayed IE 11 Use keyboard shortcuts instead of the toolbar button KBP-598
When copying a table using the keyboard commands the HTML source code is displayed in the editor window IE 10 Switch into "source (HTML)" view to copy/paste tables KBP-384
When using the keyboard to copy & paste, the spaces between paragraphs are removed so that the text appears to be one single paragraph IE 9 Manually add back the spaces between paragraphs KBP-653 
HTML tables are not copied correctly from files in Open Document format.  All Copy content from Microsoft Office instead of Open Document format.  KBP-1597

Scrolling Issues

Issue Browser(s) Impact ID
After inserting an image the cursor moves to the bottom of the editor window (the image is inserted correctly) IE 10 Scroll back up the page KBP-652
Images are always inserted at the end of the text instead of where the cursor is placed IE 10 Manually move the image to the correct location KBP-710
Editor window doesn't automatically scroll as the author enters text Firefox Scroll the editor window manually KBP-592
If the author creates a second article without saving their first article, after clicking "enter" the cursor jumps to the top of the editor window IE 9 Save the first article before starting on the second article KBP-609
Inserting a table at the top of the article incorrectly inserts it at the bottom of the article IE (All versions) Manually move the table to the top of the article KBP-923
Unable to use the "tab" key to move from one table cell to another Firefox Use the mouse instead of the tab key KBP-654

Other Misc Issues

Issue Browser(s) Impact ID
When using the "insert div" function from the editor toolbar a paragraph is inserted instead of a div All Manually add the "div" instead of using the toolbar button KBP-565
A non-breaking space is added when switching between "WYSIWYG" and "Source (HTML)" view in the editor All Manually delete the non-breaking space KBP-712
Using the "change url" function requires two clicks instead of one to open All Click twice instead of once KBP-924
Unable to click on an "anchor" that links to another section within the same article while in preview mode. Anchor link performs correctly when article is published All Verify the anchor links after the article has been published. KBP-398
In certain circumstances, such as when editing long lists, using the delete key replaces random characters. For example, put the cursor at the end of the 4th line of text and select "delete". The first character on the 6th line of text will be deleted. Chrome, Firefox Highlight the text that needs to be updated and enter the correct verbiage instead of using the delete key KBP-1117

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