Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = When I decided to use the zNews system for webcat (http://www.zNewsToday.com/pr/webcat) I wanted to be able to show some entered scripts and have others formatted. I just used [convertchars...] to do it. As I recall, all I had to convert were the '<>'s. Could something this simple do the trick for you?Dean Smith> From: Michael Davis > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 01:53:40 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields > > I've been looking for the same thing for a while now. I found a Win IE > only commercial product but needed the cross-browser/platform support so > I didn't go with that one (can't remember what it was called at the > moment). I had the thought of looking into the scripting capabilities > of Flash 5 to see if it can interpret basic HTML in text. Anyone know > if Flash 5 is capable of this? Other than that, I haven't been able to > turn up much of anything short of writing my own Java application. > > Mike > > On Tuesday, August 7, 2001, at 01:39 AM, Alain Russell wrote: > >> When building an admin interface in WebCatalog I have some clients that >> have >> requested WYSIWYG interfaces to allow them to change colors, text sizes >> and >> fonts of text areas .. An example of what I mean is on this page: >> >> http://www.scripting.com/images/radioWritesBlogs.gif >> >> I would like the 'applet' to suppress any HTML code and display it as >> formatting if possible. >> >> Anybody know of anything, or use something like this ?? >> >> Thanks >> Alain >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields (Andrew Simpson 2001)
  2. Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields (Andrew Simpson 2001)
  3. Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields (Michael Davis 2001)
  4. Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields (Celeste Paul 2001)
  5. Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields (Michael Davis 2001)
  6. Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields (Dean Smith 2001)
  7. Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields (Nitai @ ComputerOil 2001)
  8. Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields (Michael Davis 2001)
  9. WYSIWYG Entry of text fields (Alain Russell 2001)
When I decided to use the zNews system for webcat (http://www.zNewsToday.com/pr/webcat) I wanted to be able to show some entered scripts and have others formatted. I just used [convertchars...] to do it. As I recall, all I had to convert were the '<>'s. Could something this simple do the trick for you?Dean Smith> From: Michael Davis > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 01:53:40 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: WYSIWYG Entry of text fields > > I've been looking for the same thing for a while now. I found a Win IE > only commercial product but needed the cross-browser/platform support so > I didn't go with that one (can't remember what it was called at the > moment). I had the thought of looking into the scripting capabilities > of Flash 5 to see if it can interpret basic HTML in text. Anyone know > if Flash 5 is capable of this? Other than that, I haven't been able to > turn up much of anything short of writing my own Java application. > > Mike > > On Tuesday, August 7, 2001, at 01:39 AM, Alain Russell wrote: > >> When building an admin interface in WebCatalog I have some clients that >> have >> requested WYSIWYG interfaces to allow them to change colors, text sizes >> and >> fonts of text areas .. An example of what I mean is on this page: >> >> http://www.scripting.com/images/radioWritesBlogs.gif >> >> I would like the 'applet' to suppress any HTML code and display it as >> formatting if possible. >> >> Anybody know of anything, or use something like this ?? >> >> Thanks >> Alain >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Dean Smith

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