That seems to be a flash file specifically for HTML forms and uses a large .js file for configuration. Could this be loaded into a Flash file? I mean, I know it could, but it doesn't seem like it would work if you did, and how would you get the end string from it?
Jason Merrill Bank of America Learning & Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcelo Volmaro >>Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 10:40 AM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] WSIWYG HTML text editor in Flash? >> >>http://osflash.org/flashtextarea >> >>On Tue, 01 Aug 2006 11:35:49 -0300, Merrill, Jason >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>>> strip them out and replace with what >>>>> you need for the corresponding styles for your site.... >>> >>> Right, if I follow you, that's similar to what I have tried, but I can't >>> get the textfield to re-render the HTML tag - it shows the tag >>> literally if I use replaceText() or replaceSel(). >>> >>> Or how would you do it? Have a code example? thanks. >>> >>> Jason Merrill >>> Bank of America >>> Learning & Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions >>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Rhodes >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 10:23 AM >>>>> To: Flashcoders mailing list >>>>> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] WSIWYG HTML text editor in Flash? >>>>> >>>>> i've made some simple ones for css sites, that get their copy out of a >>>>> db. i used textformats back in the flash 6 days, then in the output >>>>> string, once you've applied the formatting in the "editor" text field, >>>>> you look for the textformat tags, strip them out and replace with what >>>>> you need for the corresponding styles for your site.... >>>>> >>>>> with 7 and the stylesheets support maybe it's even easier than that. I >>>>> just remember having to keep things simple in terms of editor >>>>> functionality, basically one button for each possible style.... >>>>> >>>>> Merrill, Jason wrote: >>>>>> Two related questions. In a nutshell, trying to make a WSIWYG HTML >>> text >>>>>> editor for Flash 7. >>>>>> >>>>>> Question 1: >>>>>> >>>>>> Has anyone created an HTML text editor component or class of some >>> kind >>>>>> in Flash? Basically, having a textfield containing a paragraph of >>> text >>>>>> the user can apply bold, size, font, etc. to - I assume it would use >>>>>> something like: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> textfield.replaceText(Selection.getBeginIndex(),Selection.getEndIndex(), >>>>>> theNewString) >>>>>> >>>>>> or something to that effect. >>>>>> >>>>>> So to my second question, I was able to get the above working, but >>> the >>>>>> html Textfield would not apply the new HTML tags, it would show them >>>>>> literally when replaceText was used. Initially, I set the text with >>>>>> textField.htmlText = myText and renders fine with the bolding, but >>>>>> textField.replaceText() seems to not allow the textfield to show the >>>>>> bold tags applied - it shows the literal tag. Any ideas? >>>>>> >>>>>> Basically, would like to create a WSIWYG HTML text editor (flash 7), >>> but >>>>>> from what I read in the archives, it's a lot harder than it sounds >>> and >>>>>> maybe not even possible in Flash right now, but I don't want to give >>> up >>>>>> too early. It seems that all the basic methods are available, there >>> are >>>>>> just some quirks to work out with the Textfield class. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> Jason Merrill >>>>>> Bank of America >>>>>> Learning & Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>>>>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>>>>> >>>>>> Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >>>>>> Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >>>>>> http://www.figleaf.com >>>>>> http://training.figleaf.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> __________________________________ >>>>> >>>>> Tom Rhodes - Developer / Composer >>>>> Wheelhouse Creative Ltd, 2 Albion Place, >>>>> Hammersmith, London. 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