I figured it out...
In the scripts/admin/ckeditor-config.js file, insert
config.protectedSource.push(/<a[^>]*><\/a>/g);
before the line:
config.autoParagraph = false;
It could go elsewhere, but this groups those directives together.
In the scripts/admin/ckeditor-config.js file, insert
config.protectedSource.push(/<a[^>]*><\/a>/g);
before the line:
config.autoParagraph = false;
It could go elsewhere, but this groups those directives together.