From d8f039dc5e1fa69c9939d1d405903f74efa5e431 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lars Gebhardt-Kusche <lars@kusche.berlin>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:54:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] RTE

---
 public/assets/js/bridge/rte-editor.js | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/public/assets/js/bridge/rte-editor.js b/public/assets/js/bridge/rte-editor.js
index a737a24..68553c7 100644
--- a/public/assets/js/bridge/rte-editor.js
+++ b/public/assets/js/bridge/rte-editor.js
@@ -289,15 +289,33 @@
             saveBtn.style.background = '#0ea5e9';
             saveBtn.style.color = '#ffffff';
             saveBtn.style.cursor = 'pointer';
-            saveBtn.addEventListener('click', () => {
-                let html = String(content.innerHTML || '').trim();
-                const isTextLike = component && component.is && (component.is('text') || component.is('button') || component.is('link'));
+            const normalizeRteHtml = (rawHtml) => {
+                const wrapper = doc.createElement('div');
+                wrapper.innerHTML = String(rawHtml || '').trim();
+                // Unwrap single empty div wrapper inserted by contenteditable
+                if (wrapper.children.length === 1 && wrapper.firstElementChild.tagName === 'DIV' && wrapper.firstElementChild.attributes.length === 0) {
+                    wrapper.innerHTML = wrapper.firstElementChild.innerHTML;
+                }
+                // Drop empty div/br artifacts
+                wrapper.querySelectorAll('div').forEach((el) => {
+                    if (!el.attributes.length && !el.textContent.trim() && !el.querySelector('img,br,span,b,strong,i,em,u,a,ul,ol,li')) {
+                        el.remove();
+                    }
+                });
+                let html = wrapper.innerHTML.replace(/<br\s*\/?>/gi, '').trim();
                 if (!html) {
-                    const fallbackText = String(content.textContent || '').trim();
+                    const fallbackText = wrapper.textContent.trim();
                     if (fallbackText) {
                         html = fallbackText.replace(/</g, '&lt;').replace(/>/g, '&gt;');
                     }
                 }
+                return html;
+            };
+
+            saveBtn.addEventListener('click', () => {
+                const rawHtml = content.innerHTML || '';
+                let html = normalizeRteHtml(rawHtml);
+                const isTextLike = component && component.is && (component.is('text') || component.is('button') || component.is('link'));
                 try {
                     if (!isTextLike && component.components) {
                         component.components(html);