TinyMCE produce P elements on enter/return instead of BR elements?
Here are a few reasons why BR elements and the force_br_newlines aren’t enabled by default and why forced_root_block is. • Paragraphs were invented for a reason. Try modifying paragraph margins using CSS without using paragraph tags and you see what we mean. • The IE WYSIWYG environment is built on handling paragraphs when it comes to alignment/list management and much more. TinyMCE and other editors will start producing lots of strange results if you enable force_br_newlines. • The space between the paragraphs can be removed using a simple CSS trick like this. p {margin:0; padding: 0;}. This is not possible with BR elements, since the whole line is not wrapped in a container. So P elements gives you the flexibility to choose. • If you really must have BR instead of paragraph elements for some reason – for example to interface with Flash or send e-mail messages –, then simply post process them away by replacing
with
, which takes care of P tags with
