The What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) editor allows quick assembly of different types of digital content to create a content rich page. It is a versatile text editor that even provides content enhancement options.
The WYSIWYG Editor opens up when you click on the edit button on any page that you are working on. All the editor supported features can be seen on a collapsible toolbar. The toolbar can be expanded or collapsed by clicking on the or buttons respectively,that can be found on the right most corner on the toolbar.
The edit screen can also be enlarged for viewing in full screen mode by clicking on the enlarge editor button on the right of the toolbar.
SamePage is supported on the following browsers
Windows
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Mozilla Firefox 1.5 and above
Safari 3.0
MAC
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 and above
Safari 2.0 (with limited support for WYSIWYG Editing)
Safari 3.0
The toolbar has self-explanatory icons for the following key text and content creation functionalities.
The WYSIWYG Editor has simple and easy to use text editing capabilities of any standard word processor. It allows quick and easy content creation. In addition, it also supports a set of special capabilities to enhance content presentation and assemble content like images and pre-existing web content.
The WYSIWYG Editor supports the following basic editing capabilities:
Clipboard Functions: Cut, Copy, Paste and Paste as Text -To cut, copy and paste text anywhere in the document.
2. Spell Check - To give the entire page a once over spelling check.
3. Find/Replace Text - Enables to find a word in the page and replace the word with another word that is entered. This way a single word can be replaced or the word can be changed at all places of its occurrences throughout the document.
The WYSIWYG Editor has self-explanatory icons for page related tasks.
The following are the functions available
1. Save Option: Saves the current page as a new version of the page. The View Tab is displayed after the page is saved
2. Cancel Option: Discards edits made to the last version of the page. The View Tab is displayed showing the last version.
3. Preview Option: Allows a saved draft or page to be previewed in a new window.
4. Save Draft Option: Allows the edited page to be saved intermittently before the final version of the page is saved.If the page is saved as a draft, other users will not be able to see the changes made.
Note: The Save, Cancel, Preview and Save Draft options have been made bold and very noticeable for SamePage 3.3 for easy usability. This applies to only Wiki.
Tables can be added to pages to simplify and structure the page content.The WYSIWYG Editor toolbar had many useful table handling features to create and alter tables . They are as follows.
To add a new table click on the button in the toolbar. Once this is clicked, the third line on the toolbar is activated.
To change the table properties, position the cursor anywhere in the table region and click the button, or right click on the table and use the context menu.
To change the row properties, click on the icon.
To change the cell properties, click on the icon.
To change the column properties, click on the icon.
To append a new row in table, press TAB key when the cursor is in last cell of the table.
To add a new row before current row, use icon.
To add a new row after current row, click the icon.
To add a duplicate row before the current row, click the icon.
To add a duplicate row after the current row , click on the icon.
To move the current row up, click the icon.
To move the current row down, click the icon.
To delete the current row, click the icon.
To insert a new column before current column, click the icon.
To insert a new column after current column, click the icon.
To move the column right, click the icon.
To move the column left, click the icon.
To merge more than one cells, select the cells and click the icon.
The WYSIWYG Editor allows the user to link different pages or different parts of the same page using hyperlinks and anchors.
To add an anchor anywhere in the content, click on the button in the toolbar, and enter the name of the anchor in the dialog box. To link to this anchor from any other place in your content, click on the icon, and enter #anchorname in the URL field.
Emotion icons can be added to any part of the page by clicking in the icon on the WYSIWYG Editor toolbar. This pulls up a window with different emot-icons from which the user can choose to insert.
The WYSIWYG editors allows the user to insert the contents of an excel spreadsheet and a word document by clicking on the icon or the icon respectively.
Note: Please make sure that the name of the Word document that is to be imported does not contain the "#" or "%" symbols.
An attachment can be added to a page through the 'Link Attachment' function. Click on the icon, this opens up a pop-up window where the user can browse and attach any file. Once the file is attached, click on 'OK.' Once the page is saved, click on the 'Attachment tab' to view the list of attachments.
Math equation can be inserted onto a page by using the math editor. The math editor allows the user to insert both simple and complex mathematical expressions and equations.Click on the icon to open the math editor.Through the math editor the user can form a mathematical equation or expression with uppercase and lowercase greek alphabets,binary operators, math mode accents, delimiters etc. Once the expression or equation is completed, click on 'OK' and then 'Insert'. The math expression is then displayed on the page and attached to the page as a .png file. This image can be downloaded from the attachments tab.
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-To cut, copy and paste text anywhere in the document. 
- To give the entire page a once over spelling check. 
- Enables to find a word in the page and replace the word with another word that is entered. This way a single word can be replaced or the word can be changed at all places of its occurrences throughout the document. 
, We have added Clear Font tags option 
. This cleans up font tags from all content of the page.
These can be used to create links in the pages pages.
These can be used to create links in the pages pages.
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These can be used to create content rich pages.
icon on the WYSIWYG Editor toolbar. This pulls up a window with different emot-icons from which the user can choose to insert. 
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icon to open the math editor.Through the math editor the user can form a mathematical equation or expression with uppercase and lowercase greek alphabets,binary operators, math mode accents, delimiters etc. Once the expression or equation is completed, click on 'OK' and then 'Insert'. The math expression is then displayed on the page and attached to the page as a .png file. This image can be downloaded from the