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--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Battershall, Jeff"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Craig,
>
> See the note from Claus if you haven't already - he makes the important
> point that if the data is in XHTML you'll be able to conver the data
> into a format that could drive your datagrid very easily without string
> parsing. Is that the case?
>
> Jeff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Craig
> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 5:40 PM
> To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Handling html formatted tables in Flex
>
>
> Jeff, Since you put it that way, I shall get to string parsing. I
> really do appreciate your input. Craig
>
>
>
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Battershall, Jeff"
> <jeff.battershall@> wrote:
> >
> > "Too difficult"???? Having a feed that has UI embedded in it, is 'less
>
> > than optimum'. Ideally the data you'd be receiving would be in a UI
> > aqgnostic format. That said, I think you'll have to get your string
> > parsing skills up to snuff. You have, within Flash/Flex, a RegEx
> > implementation that should help you do that.
> >
> > It seems a pretty large tangent to move to AIR just to solve this
> > problem. I'd say its time to roll up your sleeves and learn string
> > parsing.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > On Behalf Of Craig
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 3:27 PM
> > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Handling html formatted tables in Flex
> >
> >
> > My parsed data includes <table> <tr> and <td> commands which can't be
> > read from datagrid, (I think)... the data is embedded in these tags,
> > so getting it out would be too difficult. I found AIR <mx:HTML>
> > window but have to evaluate distributing app as AIR. Do you have
> > comment / other suggestion? CS
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Battershall, Jeff"
> > <jeff.battershall@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Use your parsed data to create a dataprovider for a DataGrid.
> > >
> > > Jeff
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > On Behalf Of Craig
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 9:51 AM
> > > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
> > > Subject: [flexcoders] Handling html formatted tables in Flex
> > >
> > >
> > > An RSS Feed providing quotes for my Flex application is outputting
> > > an
> > > HTML formatted table. I am able to parse everything out but can not
>
> > > display it with TextArea.htmlText as htmlText does not support
> Tables.
> >
> > > Does anyone know of a way to display Table formatted html code using
> > > Flex? There is probably an easy way to do it that I am missing.
> > > Thanks, CS
> > >
> > >
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