Talla Content Editor Update July 15, 2022 Release Notes
Main Page Editor
General
- Overhauled the entire content editing feature set
- Editor UI has changed to include a Menu as well as a toolbar
- Toolbar has been updated
- Bold, underline, italics now support toggling
- Text color is now editable
- Contextual menus are now available when content is selected
- Outline moved to the right side
- Each header in the outline now displays what level it is (H1, H2, etc.)
- Keyboard shortcuts and more! Look in the “Help” option for a full list of interactions
Links
- Auto link - Pasting a valid URL will now automatically be rendered as a link
Lists
- Additional list options beyond bullets and numbers (a. b. C., I. II. III)
Tables
- Improved editing UI. Including:
- Full table options in the editor’s menu
- Shortcut in the toolbar
- Contextual menu when a table or cell is selected which allows for basic editing functions
- Full tables properties such as background color available in the menu or the first button of the contextual menu
- Improved interactions between tables and objected nested within
Copy/Pasting
- Pasting from other text editing tools such as Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and other HTML sources will now preserve most of the styling elements.
Spelling Check
- “Spellchecker” is found under “Tools” in the menu
- 13 language options
Search & Replace
- Search and replace is now a feature within the editor, found under “Edit” in the menu
Other Areas
Training Portal (Requested, Discovered, etc)
- The text editor for answering questions in the Training tab has been upgraded and features a slimmed down set of tools (compared to the main page editor) for quick editing.
- When answering a questions in the training portal
- header and body copy are now two separate fields, previously one
- If adding content as a new page, Title is now its own field and required
Page View
- When viewing a page, there is now an additional tab, the "Training" tab shows each header with the ability to see block properties and contextual training options.
Chrome Extension
- To simplify and improve the performance of the Chrome Extension, we've removed the ability to create content. Please use the Page Editor to create new content.
Coming Soon
Feature Updates
- Preserve look & feel for synced content
- Enable ability to proactively test and pair questions to content in the Training tab
Fixes For Known Issues
- Top Priority – Images in new documents created or published with the editor will not appear in Slack, the Chrome extension, or the My Talla chatbot
- Auto-save has been temporarily removed and will be re-implemented
- Opening a new page automatically creates a draft even when there is no content