STEP 1: Add gem 'paperclip'
and gem "ckeditor"
in your gemfile.
STEP 2: Bundle Install.
STEP 3: rails generate ckeditor:install --orm=active_record --backend=paperclip
STEP 4: Place config.autoload_paths += %W(#{config.root}/app/models/ckeditor) in application.rb
STEP 5: Place mount Ckeditor::Engine => "/ckeditor"
if not present in routes.rb already and run db:migrate
STEP 6: Open application.html.erb
and place this <%= javascript_include_tag 'ckeditor/ckeditor.js' %>
in header.
STEP 7: Place this in footer(above the body tag) in application.html.erb
<script type="text/javascript">$(document).ready(function() {
if ($('textarea').length > 0) {
var data = $('textarea');
$.each(data, function(i) {
CKEDITOR.replace(data[i].id);
});
}
});</script>
STEP 8: Restart the WEBrick SERVER.
That's it.
Else
Download the CKEditor Zip file, extract the files and place them in the sub directory “javascripts/ckeditor”, add the main JS file to the layout..
javascript_include_tag 'ckeditor/ckeditor.js'
Place this in footer(above the body tag) in application.html.erb
<script type="text/javascript">$(document).ready(function() {
if ($('textarea').length > 0) {
var data = $('textarea');
$.each(data, function(i) {
CKEDITOR.replace(data[i].id);
});
}
});</script>