Ian also has comfy edit for directly editing a Web page:
http://www.colorstudy.net/software/comfyedit/ but it seems like you just want to display a text form seeded with your text already there and have the user press "submit" when finished, which is readily available in the FormKit: http://dalchemy.com/python/formkit/ f = self.form = Form.Form( ) self.addForm( f ) f.addField( Fields.TextField('userinput1') ) f.addField( Fields.TextField('userinput2') ) f.addField( Fields.WebKitSubmitButton(name="submit",label=" Proceed ") ) bogusData = { 'text1':'Here is my latest edit - revise this to your liking and hit submit.......', 'text2':'Here's another doc for you to edit...........', } self.form.seed(bogusData) Ernesto Revilla wrote: > I want to use it for editing documents. > > I think that initially I'll tell the users to download firt, then edit, and last >upload the file, much like Tutos (www.tutos.org). The Upload form will (indirectly) >handle the event. The 'move one element from one folder to another' problem with >state change, could be resolved vía DynApi drag and drop layers, or a cut and paste >mechanism. (I'll try to use the Browser for it.) > > For me another acceptable solution, would be to have a little 'stay resident' >program for Desktops. It'll use some functions browsers normally won't handle. I'm >thinking of printing data directly to the printer (text only printers, barcodes, >etc.) and for Word Mail Merge or some Excel graphics (basically COM) (I don't want to >use OCX for this.) > > The other function would be to receive a file and start automatically the needed >application for editing. The only problem is that I don't know when the user has >finished with the document. (I think that this is called File Moniker in Windows. I >know that there are a lot of applications which handle this, but I don't know how to >that on my own. What about this in Linux?) But perhaps this is not the biggest >problem because we could tell somehow explicitly that we are done with our task (of >editing the document). > > Erny > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Webware-discuss mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss -- Bill Eldridge Radio Free Asia [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Webware-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss
