Importing an RTF file

[xbury.cs at clearstream.com]

just tried it with a semi full of styles rtf file and it worked fine...

If I can try your URL, I'll let you know... 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com 
> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> Mike Doub
> Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 11:15 AM
> To: 'How to use Revolution'
> Subject: RE: Importing an RTF file
> 
> Since I don't have control of the original file are you 
> suggesting that I load the rtf file into a variable and start 
> trying to strip out the offending tags then set the remaining 
> RTF to a field?  I am assuming that RTF has tags similar to html
> 
> I do not need to keep any of the formatting as I am only 
> interested in the raw text content of the document.  I guess 
> that I am going to be forced to learn the details of RTF
> 
> Thanks
>   Mike
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com
> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> xbury.cs at clearstream.com
> Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 4:56 AM
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: RE: Importing an RTF file
> 
> try resaving the document as RTF from Word.
> 
> Other wise, remove any non-text or extra styles.
> Break down the problem: try importing half of the file and 
> see which one fails...
> 
> hope that helps!
> Xavier 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com
> > [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Mike 
> > Doub
> > Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 10:51 AM
> > To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> > Subject: Importing an RTF file
> > 
> > Does anyone have experience with using RTPText?  I am 
> trying to load a 
> > RTF file into a field.  The RTF file opens just fine with 
> word, but it 
> > completely silent when I try to load its contents into a field as 
> > follows:
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Set the RTFText of fld "foo" to URL tFilePath
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > tFilePath is valid, and when I put tFilePath into fld "foo" 
> I do see 
> > the raw RTF data.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > The documentation says that it ignores the parts of RTF 
> that are not 
> > supported, I fear that it is ignoring the entire document 
> and I am not 
> > seeing anything.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Does anyone have any debug suggestions that would allow me 
> to see what 
> > is happening under the covers?
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> >    Mike
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
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