CKEditor Abbreviation
This module provides a button for the CKEditor WYSIWYG to insert and edit HTML abbreviations. It also offers an option to edit existing abbreviations directly from the context menu.
Adds a button to CKEditor for inserting and editing abbreviations. If an existing abbr tag is selected, the context menu in Drupal 7 also contains a link to edit the abbreviation.
Requirements
Drupal 7
Drupal 8/9
CKEditor Module - Core
Drupal 10
CKEditor5 Core Module or CKEditor 4 Module
Drupal 10.3+
CKEditor5 Core Module
Installation
- Download the module into /modules/contrib
- Enable the ckeditor_abbreviation module
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Configure your WYSIWYG toolbar to include the abbreviation button.
The button is available in the CKEditor toolbar configuration of text formats if you set CKEditor/CKEditor5 as text editor.
Move the icon into the active toolbar. Enable the filter
'Limit allowed HTML tags and correct faulty HTML'. For CKEditor4 add the title attribute to the allowed HTML abbr tag, if you want to allow an explanation of the abbreviation.
Depends on
Dependencies of the latest stable release
- ckeditor5 Drupal core
Required by
Tracked projects that depend on this one
No tracked projects depend on this one yet.
Activity
Release Timeline
Releases
| Version | Type | Core | Notes | Release date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0.1 | Stable | 10–11 | Compatibility with Drupal Core 10.5 / CKEditor 45 | Jul 17, 2025 | |
| 5.0.0 | Stable | 10–11 | Oct 28, 2024 | ||
| 5.0.x-dev | Dev | 10–11 | 5.0.x development release | Oct 15, 2024 | |
| 4.0.0-beta1 | Pre-release | 9–11 | Oct 2, 2024 |