I can do that with Javascript. The idea here is to have a functional *Word Pad* or *TextEdit* style editor embedded *within* the browser window without having to resort to flash or shockwave.
On Saturday, April 27, 2002, at 03:37 PM, andu wrote: > > > Simon Lord wrote: > >> Has anyone successfully created a text editor with metacard >> for use in the following fashion: >> I have a current need to create a simple text editor that runs >> *in the browser*. This would be to replace the standard >> textarea tag that lacks any sophisticated editing capabilities >> whatsoever. With metaCard's ability to run on the server, I >> was wondering what mc's limitations were with regards to >> create a .mt script that could allow for creating an inline >> editor into an html page. Can mc interact with a textarea >> field in the same way it does *within* metacard? > > > I'm sure you can make a cgi script to do what you want; > basically you need to be able to load a remote file in the > textarea (replace a string in the textarea of a template html > file with the file you want to edit), make changes > (cut/copy/paste are done by the browser itself) and save. > > >> Anyone even try this? Samples? >> _______________________________________________ >> metacard mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard > > > -- ____________________ > Regards, Andu Novac > > > _______________________________________________ > metacard mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard > _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard
