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Change the Editor New-Line Mode from a P to a Br Tag

Environment

Product Progress® Kendo UI® Editor for jQuery
Operating System Windows 10 64bit
Visual Studio Version Visual Studio 2017
Preferred Language JavaScript

Description

How can I change the default new-line behavior from inserting <p> tag to <br> tag in the Kendo UI for jQuery Editor?

Solution

The following example demonstrates how to achieve the desired scenario.

  <textarea id="editor"></textarea>
  <script>
    var defaultTools = kendo.ui.Editor.defaultTools;

    defaultTools["insertLineBreak"].options.shift = false;
    delete defaultTools["insertParagraph"].options;
    $("#editor").kendoEditor();
  </script>

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