<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application creationComplete="initApp();"
xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; layout="absolute">
<mx:Script>
<![CDATA[
private function initApp():void
{
var htmlString:String = "<a
href='http://www.mikebritton.com'>Visit this site to split hairs!</a>";
post_ta.htmlText = makePrettyLinks( htmlString );
}
private function makePrettyLinks(str:String):String
{
var pattern1:RegExp = /<a/gi;
var pattern2:RegExp = /a>/gi;
var firstPass:String = str.replace(pattern1,
"<b><u><a");
var secondPass:String = firstPass.replace(pattern2,
"a></u></b>");
return secondPass;
}
]]>
</mx:Script>
<mx:TextArea id="post_ta" backgroundColor="#FFFFDF" width="100%"
height="100%" editable="false" />
</mx:Application>
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it doesn't and you're still stuck.
Mike Britton
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