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The Formatless Paste Plugin

The formatless paste plugin can be used to further strip pasted content.

It provides the following features

  • Strip a configurable set of tags from pasted content
  • Enabled / disabled via a button in the floating menu
  • Configure the default behaviour (enabled/disabled)

1 Plugin Settings

The default behaviour can be configured with the setting “formatlessPasteOption”. The set of elements that should be stripped can be configured with the setting “strippedElements”.

A typical configuration could look like this. If no configuration is provided, this is also the default configuration.


			formatlesspaste :{
				formatlessPasteOption : true,
				strippedElements : [
				"a",
				"em",
				"strong",
				"small",
				"s",
				"cite",
				"q",
				"dfn",
				"abbr",
				"time",
				"code",
				"var",
				"samp",
				"kbd",
				"sub",
				"sup",
				"i",
				"b",
				"u",
				"mark",
				"ruby",
				"rt",
				"rp",
				"bdi",
				"bdo",
				"ins",
				"del"]
			}

2 Testing the Plugin

Have a look at the test protocol