Roger, thanks for your post. This helped I have so far now a working toolbar with bold, italic, underline, textsize and alignment. The buttons all use one single behaviour script. Your sample put me in the right direction.
I will post my solution later next week to this list for those who are interested in it. Thanks again. Regards, Matthias > Am 27.10.2017 um 14:09 schrieb Roger Eller via use-livecode > <[email protected]>: > > I have a multi-line field which contains editable text (field 15). Above > it, I have 4 tiny buttons whose labels are set to "i", "B", "u", and "p". > Their names are "txt_style_Itallic", "txt_style_Bold", > "txt_style_Underline", and "txt_style_Plain". The Tooltip of each is set to > "italic", "bold", "underline", and "plain". > > The script of each is (except for "plain") is: > > on mouseUp > if the selectedChunk contains "field 15" then > set the textStyle[the tooltip of me] of the selectedChunk to true > end if > end mouseUp > > The script of button "txt_style_Plain" is: > > on mouseUp > if the selectedChunk contains "field 15" then > set the textStyle of the selectedChunk to "plain" > end if > end mouseUp > > ~Roger > > > On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 5:19 AM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> i am looking for a way to allow the user to format text or parts of text >> in a Field (Font, Textsize, Color, Alignment and so on). >> I know there is FieldTrip from Curry and i´ve used it very often in the >> past, but Fieldtrip is not working correctly in LC8 and LC9. >> Does anyone have created such a rich text editor feature in LC already and >> would like to share or sell? It does not need to be as feature rich as >> FieldTrip is. >> >> Regards, >> >> Matthias >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
