Thanks Gordon: Ideally, the TextArea would display the rendered HTML but all I can get from these particular elements is [object Object].
I'm very new to Flex but I've been a developer for about 14 years. Sorry for the double post (if that's whats happened with this). I tried sending this yesterday, it indicated that it posted but I still don't see it. -w --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Gordon Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It works great unless the content element contains HTML > > You don't say what you want the TextArea to actually display in this > case. > > The HTML code that you show? > Just "This is a link click here" as plain text? > "This is a link click here" with "click here" being a working hyperlink? > > Gordon Smith > Adobe Flex SDK Team > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of willfould > Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 5:28 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Atom feeds > > > > I have a simple Atom feed reader application using the grid control. > > When you click and item on the grid, a text area is populated with the > contents of one of the feed elements ("content") > > It works great unless the content element contains HTML: > > A sample content Atom element with HTML looks like this: > > <content type="xhtml">This is a link <a > href="http://www.example.com <http://www.example.com> ">click > here</a></content> > > This results in [object Object] appearing in the TextArea. > > Any ideas for what's wrong? > > Here is relevent application code code: > > <mx:DataGrid id="titleList" > dataProvider="{atomUrl.lastResult.feed.entry}" width="100%" > height="100%"> > <mx:columns> > <mx:DataGridColumn dataField="title" headerText="Title" /> > <mx:DataGridColumn dataField="id" headerText="ID" /> > </mx:columns> > </mx:DataGrid> > > <mx:TextArea id="content" width="100%" height="100%" > htmlText="{titleList.selectedItem.content}"> > </mx:TextArea> >
