Hmmm... so then... I would have to re-assemble the htmltext each time...
That's possibly not a bad idea... I'll try it!.. doesn't solve the original goal.. but it might work well enough! Thanks Paul! -Jayson > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul BH > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 6:18 PM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] efficient htmltext.reduce() function? > orsimilaridea? > > so, what you are trying to do is store information, and be able to > display the information as html text, *and* have a maximum size of the > stored information so that the html text doesnt get too unweildly... > > so, the trouble you are having is that using html is a tricky way of > storing your information, when you want to manipulate it? > > so, how about you have a class that accepts html text as an input, > each time you input it, it adds to a stack of some sort, and then the > class has a toHTMLString(maxSize) function on it, used to generate the > outputted html > > I guess what I am suggesting is that it might be easier to work with > objects that can be combined to output html text than trying to work > directly on the html... > > did that muddy the waters enough ;) ? > > On 1/17/06, Jayson K Hanes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes you have the issue understood! :) _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
