[flexcoders] special characters in Feed content.

2007-12-02 Thread willfould
I have a flex app that chokes (gives [object Object]) when attempting to display data from a content element of an Atom feed that often contains HTML (special characters: '','',..etc.). I'd wrap the value in CDATA or use a regular expression to clean up the data, but the flex parser does not get

[flexcoders] Atom feeds

2007-12-03 Thread willfould
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

[flexcoders] Bad characters in Feed

2007-12-03 Thread willfould
A feed element I'm trying to reference has special characters and produces Object Object on that element (but not other elements for the entry). Getting the feed with HTTPService and looping through the results, how can I handle this? I've really been pulling my hair out on this one! Thanks

[flexcoders] Re: Atom feeds

2007-12-04 Thread willfould
Thanks a lot Gordon. Ideally, I'd like to display rendered HTML (with active links), etc. But I'm having trouble getting anything but [object Object]. I'm new to Flex but have been a web/services developer for about 13 years now. Thanks again! (P.S. Apologies for double posting. My messages

[flexcoders] Re: Atom feeds

2007-12-04 Thread willfould
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