For syntax highlighting, the robot could simply add annotations to the blip that specified what colors to use where. That's what Syntaxy does - and in fact, it appears that it uses the Pygments library to do so: http://wave-samples-gallery.appspot.com/about_app?app_id=14008
That way, the user can continue editing the text and the robot will never override the actual text content. - pamela On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Aaron Watters <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Dec 18, 4:45 pm, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I would suggest trying to extend your gadget into a robot... > > I'd like to do that but I don't really understand robots just yet. > Would the robot edit the blip document to replace it with the > gadget? If so, how does the user then edit the unadulterated > text in the blip later? hmmm. I have a feeling I'll have to reread > the faq a few more times... > thanks for the reply! --Aaron Watters > === > less is more. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Wave API" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-wave-api?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Wave API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-wave-api?hl=en.
