something better than HTMLText, anyone?

Sat May 21 16:30:01 EDT 2011

Revbrowser. Display the html in a real, imbedded browser.

 there should be an example stack included with your LiveCode package or
folder.

On 21 May 2011 12:18, Slava Paperno <slava.paperno at cornell.edu> wrote:

> I have a large database of relatively small texts in basic HTML format
> (including very basic tables), and I need to display these texts in a card.
> Cellpadding, cellspacing, and borders in tables must be supported.
>
> The HTMLText property of fields in LC supports a rich collection of text
> styles, but not HTML tables.
>
> How would you display such HTML text in a card? The user needs to be able
> to
> adjust the font size of this text.
>
> When the user clicks a word in the text, my scripts need to be able to
> extract the word that she clicked.
>
> Any tips would be appreciated.
>
> Slava
>
>
>
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