>>However, in Mozilla FireFox (1.0.7) I can not click on the edit window. 

Thanks for pointing out this issue. We've fixed it. Please download the control again and updated the file:

 

CuteSoft_Client\CuteEditor\Scripts\Gecko_Implementation\CuteEditorImplementation.js

 

 

>> when the editor starts it isn HTML mode.  How can I programmatically change it to Normal (edit) mode?

 

 
   function SetActiveTab(tab)
   {
       // get the cute editor instance
       var editor1 = document.getElementById('<%=Editor1.ClientID%>');
    
       editor1.SetActiveTab(tab);
   }