Clean unwanted elements and styles when copy paste from Microsoft Word

24 Jul 20192 minutes to read

While copy pasting content from MSWord document, the content will be processed in the paste action event.pasteCleanupSettings API can be used for removing unwanted elements.
This will convert an unformatted html element (MOS XML format) content to a proper html element.Table elements also will be converted with proper elements.

Options	Description
listConversion	List Conversion option convert the list elements into a proper format pasted from MSWord document to editor.
cleanCSS	Clean Css is used to clean the unwanted css in the elements pasted from MSWord document to editor
removeStyles	Remove styles will remove all styles in the elements pasted from MSWord document to editor.
cleanElements	Clean Elements is used to clean the unwanted elements pasted from MSWord document to editor.

HTML

<ej:RTE ID="pastecleanupSample" ShowFooter="true" ShowHtmlSource="true" runat="server" MinWidth="200px" >
          <RTEContent>
            The Rich Text Editor (RTE) control is an easy to render in
        client side. Customer easy to edit the contents and get the HTML content for
        the displayed content. A rich text editor control provides users with a toolbar
        that helps them to apply rich text formats to the text entered in the text
        area. 
        </RTEContent> 
       <PasteCleanupSettings CleanCSS="true" CleanElements="true" ListConversion="true" RemoveStyles="true" />
    </ej:RTE>

Pasted Content before Cleanup:

Pasted Content after Cleanup: