RichTextArea use <p> tag instead of <br>

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Milan Cvejic

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Nov 22, 2012, 10:45:20 PM11/22/12
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Hi,
is it somehow possible to set RichTextArea to use <p> tag when enter key is pressed, and to use <br> tag when shift+enter is pressed?

I tried overriding onBrowserEvent

    public void onBrowserEvent(Event event) {
       
        if (DOM.eventGetType(event) == Event.ONKEYDOWN) {
            if (event.getKeyCode() == KeyCodes.KEY_ENTER) {
                if (event.getShiftKey()) {
                    this.getFormatter().insertHTML("<br>");
                } else {
                    this.getFormatter().insertHTML("<p>");
                }
                event.preventDefault();
                Document.get().createKeyDownEvent(false, false, false, false, KeyCodes.KEY_RIGHT);
            }
        }
    }

But without any significant success. :(

Thanks in advance,
Milan
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