I’m a first time user of Discourse, having inherited the administration of the site from another coworker. As I’m working through a backlog of UI requests I’m noticing that the editor to make these changes is almost unusable. By that I mean when I place my cursor at a spot to edit a character, I wi…

I took the liberty of taking a look at this. It is caused by the Lato font which is being inserted by the “Fonts” theme component and applied to all elements (*). It is not a fixed width font and apparently the editor does not work well with that. Using /safe-mode works around the issue. The actual…

Edit CSS/HTML editor cursor offset makes it unusable due to CSS font override

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Falco (Falco) March 19, 2020, 4:47pm 6

I can assure you Discourse doesn’t host www.eventtribe.com.

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Edit CSS/HTML editor cursor offset makes it unusable due to CSS font override

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