Yeah, "intersecting" if you will, is improper HTML coding. I can't even think of a reason why you would want to do that...
------Original Message------ From: Karl DeSaulniers Sender: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com To: Flash Coders List ReplyTo: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Intersecting (or ovelapping) <b> and <i> in htmltext fields Sent: Nov 17, 2009 6:37 AM Should be like this.. >> var test2 = "A B C D <B> E F G <I> H I J K </i></B> <i>L M N O </ >> I> P Q R S T"; if you want these results. >> A B C D - regular font >> E F G - bold >> H I J K - bold+italic >> L M N O - italic >> P Q R S T - regular font Karl On Nov 17, 2009, at 6:30 AM, Andrei Thomaz wrote: > intersection is not "correct" HTML, right? > > > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Greg Ligierko <gre...@l-d5.com> > wrote: > >> I noticed a difference in how Flash CS3 and simple HTML page parses >> <b> and <i> tags. >> >> For example: >> var test2 = "A B C D <B> E F G <I> H I J K </B> L M N O </I> P Q R >> S T"; >> txt.htmlText = test2; >> >> Flash produces: A B C D - regular font >> E F G - bold >> H I J K - bold+italic >> L M N O - bold+italic >> P Q R S T - bold >> >> (it completely ignores the closing </B> tag). >> >> While using the same string, pure HTML produces (as we could expect): >> A B C D - regular font >> E F G - bold >> H I J K - bold+italic >> L M N O - italic >> P Q R S T - regular font >> >> (clearly considers closing bold </B>). >> >> >> Conclusion - Flash allows nesting <b><i>...</i></b>, but does not >> allow intersecting two style formatting, like <b>...<i>...</b>..</i> >> (I'm not sure if "intersection" is an appropriate word in this case). >> >> Am I right here ? >> >> g >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Karl DeSaulniers Design Drumm http://designdrumm.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Nathan Mynarcik Interactive Web Developer nat...@mynarcik.com 254.749.2525 www.mynarcik.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
