When saving content via the Source Editor app , the editor window spins endlessly

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    • Severity 3 - Minor

      Problem

      When saving content via the Source Editor app , the editor window spins endlessly.

      Environment

      • Confluence 9.2.5 /9.2.6
      • Source Editor 19.2.23 or 19.2.20

      Steps to Reproduce

      1. Install Source Editor app version 19.2.20 or 19.2.23 on Confluence 9.2.5 or 9.2.6
      2. Navigate to any page and click Edit
      3. Click the <> (Source Editor) button in the toolbar
      4. Make any changes to the source code
      5. Click Apply

      Expected Results

      The content will save and the editor window will close.

      Actual Results

      The editor window spins endlessly

       

      The below error is observed in the browser console logs:

      batch.js?analytics-enabled=true&bvIsPrivacyModeEnabled=false&bvShowOldContentReport=false&bvUserLoggedIn=true&cefp_collab_enabled=false&cefp_ed_perm=false&cefp_is_admin=true&gatekeeper-ui-v2=true&healthcheck-resources=true&highlightactions=true&hostenabled=true&locale=en-US&tc-license-setup=true&theme.switcher=true&user-logged-in=true:6102 Uncaught TypeError: ed.plugins.colorTransformer.convertHardCodedColorsToTokens is not a function
          at batch.js?analytics-enabled=true&bvIsPrivacyModeEnabled=false&bvShowOldContentReport=false&bvUserLoggedIn=true&cefp_collab_enabled=false&cefp_ed_perm=false&cefp_is_admin=true&gatekeeper-ui-v2=true&healthcheck-resources=true&highlightactions=true&hostenabled=true&locale=en-US&tc-license-setup=true&theme.switcher=true&user-logged-in=true:6102:49
          at batch.js?analytics-enabled=true&bvIsPrivacyModeEnabled=false&bvShowOldContentReport=false&bvUserLoggedIn=true&cefp_collab_enabled=false&cefp_ed_perm=false&cefp_is_admin=true&gatekeeper-ui-v2=true&healthcheck-resources=true&highlightactions=true&hostenabled=true&locale=en-US&tc-license-setup=true&theme.switcher=true&user-logged-in=true:20:407055
          at Object.ignore (batch.js?analytics-enabled=true&bvIsPrivacyModeEnabled=false&bvShowOldContentReport=false&bvUserLoggedIn=true&cefp_collab_enabled=false&cefp_ed_perm=false&cefp_is_admin=true&gatekeeper-ui-v2=true&healthcheck-resources=true&highlightactions=true&hostenabled=true&locale=en-US&tc-license-setup=true&theme.switcher=true&user-logged-in=true:20:407086)
          at batch.js?analytics-enabled=true&bvIsPrivacyModeEnabled=false&bvShowOldContentReport=false&bvUserLoggedIn=true&cefp_collab_enabled=false&cefp_ed_perm=false&cefp_is_admin=true&gatekeeper-ui-v2=true&healthcheck-resources=true&highlightactions=true&hostenabled=true&locale=en-US&tc-license-setup=true&theme.switcher=true&user-logged-in=true:20:446775
          at Object.ignore (batch.js?analytics-enabled=true&bvIsPrivacyModeEnabled=false&bvShowOldContentReport=false&bvUserLoggedIn=true&cefp_collab_enabled=false&cefp_ed_perm=false&cefp_is_admin=true&gatekeeper-ui-v2=true&healthcheck-resources=true&highlightactions=true&hostenabled=true&locale=en-US&tc-license-setup=true&theme.switcher=true&user-logged-in=true:20:446788)
          at batch.js?analytics-enabled=true&bvIsPrivacyModeEnabled=false&bvShowOldContentReport=false&bvUserLoggedIn=true&cefp_collab_enabled=false&cefp_ed_perm=false&cefp_is_admin=true&gatekeeper-ui-v2=true&healthcheck-resources=true&highlightactions=true&hostenabled=true&locale=en-US&tc-license-setup=true&theme.switcher=true&user-logged-in=true:6101:32
          at Object.<anonymous> (batch.js?analytics-enabled=true&bvIsPrivacyModeEnabled=false&bvShowOldContentReport=false&bvUserLoggedIn=true&cefp_collab_enabled=false&cefp_ed_perm=false&cefp_is_admin=true&gatekeeper-ui-v2=true&healthcheck-resources=true&highlightactions=true&hostenabled=true&locale=en-US&tc-license-setup=true&theme.switcher=true&user-logged-in=true:6062:17)
          at i (batch.js?locale=en-US:68:25156)
          at Object.fireWith [as resolveWith] (batch.js?locale=en-US:68:25928)
          at l (batch.js?locale=en-US:68:77572)
      

      The below error is observed in the atlassian-confluence.log:

      2026-01-21 14:31:49,177 ERROR [http-nio-6925-exec-6 url: /c925/rest/sourceeditor/1.0/convert/toEditorFormat; user: admin] [editor.source.rest.FormatConversionResource] getEditorFormat TemplateId = null
       -- url: /c925/rest/sourceeditor/1.0/convert/toEditorFormat | userName: admin | referer: http://localhost:6925/c925/pages/resumedraft.action?draftId=163916&draftShareId=1db3057c-2102-45c9-b49d-6eae4174d7cf& | traceId: b2e9c92713a4c661
      

      Workaround

      Upgrade to Confluence 9.2.7 or later, which is unaffected by this behaviour.

      Notes

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              Assignee:
              Saba Taseer
              Reporter:
              Harrison
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