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38 <body>
39 <h1>
40 <span CLASS=LXRSHORTDESC>
41 HTML (i.e. Composer) and plaintext editor<p>
42 </span>
43 </h1>
44 <span CLASS=LXRLONGDESC>
45 The editor directory contains C++ interfaces, C++ code, and XUL/Javascript
46 for the embeddable editor component, which is used for the HTML Editor
47 ("Composer"), for plain and html mail compose, and for text fields and
48 text areas throughout the product.
49 <p>
50 The editor is designed like a "browser window with editing features": it
51 adds some special classes for editing text and managing transaction
52 undo/redo, but reuses browser code for nearly everything else.
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