[Flashcoders] Paste rich text possible in Flash?

2008-06-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Just say you have text in Microsoft Word which is formatted bold and a certain colour. Is it possible to copy that text into a Flash (MX2004 or 8) input field and retain (or at least discover and recreate) that formatting? My gut feeling is no, as I haven't yet come across examples of this on the

Re: [Flashcoders] Paste rich text possible in Flash?

2008-06-17 Thread eric e. dolecki
Don't believe so but AIR can do it. On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 9:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just say you have text in Microsoft Word which is formatted bold and a certain colour. Is it possible to copy that text into a Flash (MX2004 or 8) input field and retain (or at

RE: [Flashcoders] Paste rich text possible in Flash?

2008-06-17 Thread Kerry Thompson
Just say you have text in Microsoft Word which is formatted bold and a certain colour. Is it possible to copy that text into a Flash (MX2004 or 8) input field and retain (or at least discover and recreate) that formatting? Have you tried saving the file as HTML? Flash does have support for

Re: [Flashcoders] Paste rich text possible in Flash?

2008-06-17 Thread Ashim D'Silva
I've got a feeling its possible. Using useRichTextClipboard:Booleanhttp://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/ActionScriptLangRefV3/Boolean.htmlFrom adobe help: useRichTextClipboard property (for TextField class) Specifies whether to copy and paste the text formatting along with the text. When set to

Re: [Flashcoders] Paste rich text possible in Flash?

2008-06-17 Thread Ashim D'Silva
Just noticed you said MX2004 or 8. This help is for AS3. Sorry about that. But if you don't have a compelling reason to stick to AS2, you should switch anyway. 2008/6/18 Ashim D'Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've got a feeling its possible. Using