The first part is simple... you want to capture highlighted text: A search on google returns many results which contain your answer; http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=javascript+copy+highl ighted+text
All you have to do is modify the code to include the html for a hyperlink before returning the output. Wil Moore III, MCP www.mdsww.com Senior Programmer, Internet Consultant 626.786.0050 (c) ========================================================= If the automobile had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce today would cost $100, get a million miles to the gallon, and explode once every few weeks, killing everyone inside -----Original Message----- From: A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's Java Servlet API Technology. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Malik Rayhan Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 10:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Create Hyperlink Folks, I have a small web application where people can enter in text into a text field. How can I add some sort of functionality whereby the individual can highlight some text, and on-click of a button, create a hyperlink out of it. Will I require the use of a tag library? Your help would be much appreaciated. Thanks. Rayhan A. Malik * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html
