Hi Alex, Its Better to have selectable feature in RichText and leave the Label as light as now.
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 8:28 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > Ah, I should have checked that myself. > > Jagan, is the goal to have a non-editable text display component that > supports selection? It could be as simple as subclassing RET and setting > editable=false. Or is RET too heavy and the hope is RichText with > selection added will be lighter? > > Also, do you really need RichText or would a selectable Label be better? > > > -Alex > > On 7/7/13 11:47 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >Jagan, > > > > > >RichEditableText already implements IEditableText which > >extends IDisplayText. Which explains why RichEditableText has all the > >methods of IDisplayText. > > > >In other words, what you asked seems to be already available. > > > >Thanks, > >Om > > > >On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 11:26 PM, Jagan Langa Sami Durai > ><jaga...@sybrant.com > >> wrote: > > > >> And I forget to say YES to the following question > >> > >> "It is best to describe the minimal thing you are looking for. Is it > >>just > >> adding selectable text to RichText?" > >> > >> My skinners are going for RichEditableText just for selectable text. > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Jagan Langa Sami Durai < > >> jaga...@sybrant.com > >> > wrote: > >> > >> > Hi Alex, > >> > > >> > IDisplayText interface does not have anything else other than the > >> > following declarations, > >> > > >> > function get text():String; > >> > function set text(value:String):void; > >> > function get isTruncated():Boolean; > >> > > >> > except TextInput and TextArea other text based components like Label, > >> > RichText, RichEditableText have the definitions for declarations > >>found in > >> > the IDisplayText interface. And in depth TextInput and TextArea uses > >>the > >> > "IEditableText" interface as its skinpart, which in tern extends the > >> > "IDisplayText". So it is not a big deal to add "isTruncated()" > >>definition > >> > in these two components. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Having RichEditableText implement IDisplayText so it can be used in > >> Labels > >> >> and other places would also require some other work to shutdown some > >>of > >> >> the editing capabilities. > >> >> > >> >> It is best to describe the minimal thing you are looking for. Is it > >> just > >> >> adding selectable text to RichText? > >> >> > >> >> On 7/7/13 10:13 PM, "Jagan Langa Sami Durai" <jaga...@sybrant.com> > >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >Hi All, > >> >> > > >> >> >My Requirement is bit different, > >> >> > > >> >> >I'm creating a custom component where i have to show a text in it as > >> part > >> >> >of the component. Skinning team will create n-number of skin's for > >>that > >> >> >component based on the user requirement. There they might use any > >>text > >> >> >based components. So I prefer to use an interface as the SKIN_PART. > >>As > >> I > >> >> >examined IDisplayText is the only interface which have very (very) > >> >> >minimal > >> >> >method declarations which suits the purpose. (Note: IMHO I thought > >>It > >> >> will > >> >> >be better if all the text based components implements at least one > >> common > >> >> >interface.) > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> >On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> > wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> Please file a bug about clickable links in RichText and we'll see > >>if > >> we > >> >> >> can find a cheaper way of handling it. I doubt it will happen in > >> this > >> >> >> next release. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Are you trying to display HTML or is the source text already in > >> >> TextFlow > >> >> >> format? Depending on the HTML, you can use TextField as the > >>display > >> >> and > >> >> >> it should allow for clickable links. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> On 7/5/13 12:31 AM, "Jagan Langa Sami Durai" <jaga...@sybrant.com > > > >> >> >>wrote: > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >I believe user cannot select the text in the RichText. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 12:14 AM, jude <flexcapaci...@gmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> I don't believe RichText supports hyperlinks. > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > On 7/4/13 4:45 AM, "Jagan Langa Sami Durai" < > >> jaga...@sybrant.com> > >> >> >> >>wrote: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >Hi All > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > >if the *RichEditableText *also implements *IDisplayText > >> >> *interface > >> >> >> >>as * > >> >> >> >> > >TextBase* class, It will be very handy while creating a > >>custom > >> >> >> >>component > >> >> >> >> > >(which may have any kind of text based controls ) for > >>skinning. > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > >P.S. RichEditableText class have all the method definitions > >>for > >> >> >>the > >> >> >> >> method > >> >> >> >> > >declarations found in the IDisplayText interface. > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > >can we expect this change in the upcoming sdk version ? > >> >> >> >> > Can I ask about the use case? IDisplayText was intended for > >> >> >> >>non-editable > >> >> >> >> > text display. Is there something RichEditableText can do that > >> >> >>RichText > >> >> >> >> > cannot? > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >-- > >> >> >> >* > >> >> >> >Regards, > >> >> >> >S. Jagan Langa* *|* *Team Lead* > >> >> >> >*Sybrant Technologies Pvt Ltd* > >> >> >> >*-------------------------------- > >> >> >> >* > >> >> >> >ŒShriram The Gateway (SEZ)¹, Block A1, > >> >> >> >3rd Floor, 16 GST Road, Perungalathur, > >> >> >> >Chennai - 600 063, India > >> >> >> >India | USA | Germany | China > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >Mobile: +91 98430 50897 > >> >> >> >Skype: seesamjagan > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> >-- > >> >> >* > >> >> >Regards, > >> >> >S. Jagan Langa* > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > * > >> > Regards, > >> > S. Jagan Langa* *|* *Team Lead* > >> > *Sybrant Technologies Pvt Ltd* > >> > *-------------------------------- > >> > * > >> > ‘Shriram The Gateway (SEZ)’, Block A1, > >> > 3rd Floor, 16 GST Road, Perungalathur, > >> > Chennai - 600 063, India > >> > India | USA | Germany | China > >> > > >> > Mobile: +91 98430 50897 > >> > Skype: seesamjagan > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> * > >> Regards, > >> S. Jagan Langa* *|* *Team Lead* > >> *Sybrant Technologies Pvt Ltd* > >> *-------------------------------- > >> * > >> ‘Shriram The Gateway (SEZ)’, Block A1, > >> 3rd Floor, 16 GST Road, Perungalathur, > >> Chennai - 600 063, India > >> India | USA | Germany | China > >> > >> Mobile: +91 98430 50897 > >> Skype: seesamjagan > >> > > -- * Regards, S. Jagan Langa*
