I agree as far as the colored sytax highlighting is concerned..
The way I work around this is to build the larger HTML components
in a seperate file. Then, when the HTML is as I need it to be, I bring it
into
my code..
----- Original Message -----
From: "Darío Vasconcelos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 6:43 PM
Subject: Re[2]: [Dynapi-Help] How do you fill up a layer?
> I've been following Quang's participations and I think his question is
> perfectly valid; I guess he's thinking on the ugly code that might
> result after he concatenates several non-trivial form and layout
> elements (tables with format, forms and cells possibly generated from
> server-side script, etc). I've done things like that and one of the
> minor problems that, however, gives me the most headaches, is the
> imposibility for code editors to render the syntax inside javascript's
> quote marks. This leads to unexpected single and double quotes
> problems, uneven parentheses, etc...
>
> Quang: just as an idea, but, maybe you could use XML for <script> to
> avoid huge, unmanageable strings?
>
> Regards,
>
> Dario
>
> DM> yes.
>
> DM> var myLayer = DynAPI.document.addChild(new
> DM> DynLayer('myLayer',100,100,200,200));
> DM> var myHTMLString = "<form name='theform' onsubmit='www.whatever.com'>"
> DM> +"Name:<input type=text name='userName'>"
> DM> +"<input type=submit value='clickme'>"
> DM> +"</form>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage1.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage2.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage3.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage4.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage5.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage6.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage7.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage8.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage9.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage10.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage11.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage12.gif>"
> DM> +"<img src=myimage13.gif>";
>
> DM> myLayer.setHTML(myHTMLString);
>
>
> DM> So let's see.. we have some _HTML_ (var myHTMLString) and we want it
to be
> DM> in a _LAYER_ (var myLayer).
> DM> We use setHTML to _SET_THE_HTML_ of the _LAYER_ to be the _HTML_ we
have
> DM> created in var myHTMLString.
>
> DM> I'm trying not to be rude here, but, what they hell are you talking
about?
> DM> Your question still makes no sense. Have you actually tried to create
a
> DM> layer and set the HTML or have you been hired by my co-workers to
drive me
> DM> nutz?
> DM> (Please.. do not take offense to anything I say, I am simply trying to
help
> DM> you, but don't know what I am helping you with)
>
>
> DM> ----- Original Message -----
> DM> From: "Quang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> DM> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> DM> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 5:48 PM
> DM> Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] How do you fill up a layer?
>
>
> >> For example, let's supposed you want a layer to have a form, a few
dozen
> >> pictures, and a submit button, how will you do that? Will you still use
> >> setHTML()?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ----Original Message Follows----
> >> From: "Doug Melvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] How do you fill up a layer?
> >> Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 15:21:12 -0500
> >>
> >> I think you need to be more specific.
> >> The rest of us use myLayer.setHTML() to set HTML,
> >> and the layer can still be manipulated just fine.
> >>
> >> You are going to have to provide far more details as to your problem
> DM> before
> >> we can help your.
> >> soirry.
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Quang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 3:10 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] How do you fill up a layer?
> >>
> >>
> >> > Yeah but you can't manipulate the layers anymore...
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ----Original Message Follows----
> >> > From: "Doug Melvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > To: "Quang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] How do you fill up a layer?
> >> > Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 14:42:29 -0500
> >> >
> >> > uh, yes?
> >> > What's the problem?
> >> > If you want <div>HTML</div>
> >> > then use inline layers
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Quang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 2:24 PM
> >> > Subject: [Dynapi-Help] How do you fill up a layer?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > > In the first DYNAPI, I used to create my own layer and fill them
up
> >> with
> >> > a
> >> > > LOT of HTML. In the second DYNAPI, it seems that you have to use
> >> setHTML.
> >> > Is
> >> > > this really the only way?
> >> > >
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