Glad to be useful. --- In [email protected], "Suzy Lawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Drome- > Thank you so much for your help. I was able to modify your regEx to > make it work for my needs. I just needed to add in a piece for return > characters and form feeds as well. > > The regex i used was: > var pattern:RegExp = /\n|\r|\f/gi > var htmlstr : String = htmlTextString.replace(pattern, "" ); > var m:String = ExternalInterface.call ("changeDocumentTitle",htmlstr); > > And the code for the js method being: > > <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript"> > function changeDocumentTitle(a) { > var generator=window.open('','name','height=400,width=500'); > generator.document.write(a); > generator.document.close(); > return "successful";//this gets assigned to flex variable 'm' > above > } > </SCRIPT> > --- In [email protected], "drome.dario" <drome.dario@> wrote: > > > > Just a thing I missed: I think that the effect being experienced by > > Suzy is a bug in the flex/flash serializer used by ExternalInterface. > > Let's hope that some adobe engineer read this or.... may exist any > > effective place where to send a request for bug consideration? > > > > --- In [email protected], "drome.dario" <drome.dario@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > It is not a problem with whitespace between tags, as Suzy said, it > > is > > > a problem because of the cr/lf in the html code, let me explain: > > > Supose that we have a string variable named "param" whose value > > > is "hello Brian\nHow are you?", then when one uses, i.e., > > > ExternalInterface.call("jsFunc", param) flex tell the browser to > > > evaluate a chunk of javascript code similar to this one: > > > > > > jsFunc("hello Brian > > > How are you?"); > > > > > > that is a totally illegal javascript sentence. > > > However, if the value of "param" is "hello Brian\\nHow are you?", > > > then, the javascript code being evaluated would be: > > > > > > jsFunc("hello Brian\nHow are you?"); > > > > > > which is good for the javascript interpreter. > > > > > > Thus, the solution is to replace all newline-chars with "\\n" > > string: > > > > > > var pattern:RegExp = /\n/gi; > > > htmlstr = htmlstr.replace(pattern, "\\n" ); > > > ExternalInterface.call("ShowHTML", htmlstr); > > > > > > In that way, the html's original "layout" is not changed and, the > > > most important: IT WORKS! > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Brian Riggs" <bringrags@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > One thing you could try is to assign the String to an (e4x) XML > > > > object, set XML.ignoreWhitespace to true, and then output the > > > result > > > > using XML.toXMLString(). This should cause whitespace between > > tags > > > > to be stripped out. > > > > > > > > -- Brian > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Suzy Lawson" <suzylawson@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Christophe's blog in this case doesn't help. His iFrame points > > to > > > a > > > > > static HTML page. > > > > > > > > > > I have a String like this: > > > > > > > > > > //whether it be js or Flex...and my string has spaces b/w lines > > > just > > > > > like this > > > > > var htmlString : String = "<html><head> > > > > > > > > > > <title>test</test><body>my > > > > > body > > > > > <body></html>"; > > > > > > > > > > there's no way I know of to assign this to a new window or Flex > > > > object > > > > > and have it display correctly. If I make the String above lal > > one > > > > > line, then it works OK. > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "tonyx_788" <tonyx_788@> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > hi Suzy i think Phil is talking about coenraets blog, > > > > > > this is the link hope it helps > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.coenraets.com/apps/iframe/index.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > **Saludos** > > > > > > Tony > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Phil Marston <p.marston@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Suzy, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I can't remember which blog I saw it on (one of the Adobe > > > guys I > > > > > > think), > > > > > > > but I saw an example using an IFrame to load the HTML in. > > > Then > > > > a > > > > > > custom > > > > > > > component in the Flex movie sent messages to Javascript so > > > the > > > > IFrame > > > > > > > always appeared in the right place and the right size over > > > the > > > > Flex > > > > > > page > > > > > > > - it worked really nicely and sound like just what you > > need - > > > > sorry I > > > > > > > can't be more help, but perhaps this'll jog the memory of > > > > someone > > > > > > who as > > > > > > > a memory! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > HTH > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Phil > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Suzy Lawson wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello Group- > > > > > > > > I have an app that receives XML data over the socket. > > > > > Specifically, > > > > > > > > it is data that is in 2 formats (plain text and HTML). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The HTML that gets sent represents the FULL html code > > (i.e. > > > > the > > > > > > > > top- level 'html', 'meta', 'head', 'style', 'div', 'body' > > > tags > > > > > etc..). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sometimes the tags have namespaces and even 'class' > > > attributes > > > > > > > > assigned to them which relate to styles defined w/i the > > > > <style> tag. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For this reason, I can't just set the XML value to > > > > the 'htmlText' > > > > > > > > attribute of a text field. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I tried using the ExternalInterface API and pass the HTML > > > (see > > > > > example > > > > > > > > below) to a javscript method which opens a new window and > > > > calls > > > > > > > > 'document.write(passedValueFromFlex)', but that does not > > > work > > > > b/c of > > > > > > > > the extra rows between tags. If I manually remove the > > white > > > > spaces > > > > > > > > from each row where the HTML is one long String...it > > works > > > > fine. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Using a parser to handle that would be near impossible to > > > > create > > > > > > > > though. Does anyone have any ideas for a solution (to > > > display > > > > > > HTML)???? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <message> > > > > > > > > <plainText>This is the message.</plainText> > > > > > > > > <htmlText><html> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <head> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > </head> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <body lang=EN-US> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is the <b>message</b>. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > </body> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > </html> > > > > > > > > </htmlText> > > > > > > > > </message> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Flexcoders Mailing List > > > > > > > > FAQ: > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > > > > > > > > Search Archives: > > > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > Phil Marston > > > > > > > Learning Technologist > > > > > > > Learning Technology Unit > > > > > > > Edward Wright G33, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 > > > 3QY, > > > > UK > > > > > > > p.marston@ Tel: +44(0)1224 273329 / +44(0)7798 723660 > > > > > > > http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/ltu/pmarston/ > > > > > > > http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/ltu/ > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The University of Aberdeen Open Day 29th August 2006 > > > > > > > Booking is essential > > > > > > > www.abdn.ac.uk/openday > > > > > > > email openday@ > > > > > > > or call 0800 027 1495 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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