docs: add direct editing developer documentation - #15063
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Document the direct editing API: editor registration (IEditor, creators, templates), the OCS HTTP API, and the webview messaging convention used by the mobile clients. AI-assistant: Claude Code 2.1.160 (claude-opus-4-8) Signed-off-by: Julius Knorr <jus@bitgrid.net>
richdocuments now uses the generic DirectEditingMobileInterface; update the interface object description and code examples accordingly. AI-assistant: Claude Code 2.1.160 (claude-opus-4-8) Signed-off-by: Julius Knorr <jus@bitgrid.net>
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New developer documentation for the direct editing API — no existing page covered it.
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developer_manual/digging_deeper/direct_editing.rstand links it into theDigging deeper toctree. It documents three layers: editor registration
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IEditor, creators, templates), the OCS HTTP API, and the webview messagingconvention used by the mobile clients. The
documentLoadedwebview message ismarked deprecated since Nextcloud 34 (replaced by
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