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Adding the Ace Code Editor to the Evolution CMS Manager
An extras spotlight for integrating the Ace editor into the manager so templates, snippets, and chunks can be edited with a much better code-writing experience.
Classic manager textareas were never ideal for real code editing. The Ace editor integration brought a more serious editing experience into the Evolution CMS manager with syntax-friendly behavior and room for future productivity features.
What stood out in the donor release
- a proper code-editing surface with a modern theme
- planned keyboard shortcuts and toolbar helpers
- room for tag and parameter editing through richer UI actions
- compatibility attention for AjaxManager-based backends
Why this extra mattered
For teams that still edited snippets, chunks, and templates directly in the manager, a stronger code editor could save real time and reduce simple syntax mistakes.
Using mm_ddMultipleFields Together with ddGetMultipleField
A short extras note about pairing mm_ddMultipleFields with ddGetMultipleField to manage and render structured repeated values in Evolution CMS.
Troubleshooting Document Links in the TinyMCE Link Dialog
A practical note for cases where the TinyMCE link picker in Evolution CMS shows the filesystem tree but misses expected fields such as resource search or anchor support.