styling text within an LC script

[Nicolas Cueto]

> Have you looked up the "HTMLText" in the dictionary.

Yes. Thanks, though.

I know LC objects can be styled. However, within a script itself? For
example:

put line verse_number of field "original text" into verse_line
set the textStyle of item 3 of verse_line to "italic"

Not that simple?


On 10 November 2015 at 14:53, <dunbarx at aol.com> wrote:

> Hi.
>
>
> Have you looked up the "HTMLText" in the dictionary.
>
>
> If I understand, this should help.
>
>
> Craig Newman
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nicolas Cueto <niconiko at gmail.com>
> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
> Sent: Mon, Nov 9, 2015 9:24 pm
> Subject: styling text within an LC script
>
>
> I've a script that combines tab-delimited text. Next, how to modify my
> script so
> that parts of the combined text become italicized (or bold, or
> underlined, or
> ...)?
>
> The tab-delimited text is:
>
> -----------------------------
> Paradiso.01 1
> La gloria di colui che tutto move The glory of the One who
> moves all
> things
> Paradiso.01 2 per l’universo penetra, e risplende permeates the
> universe
> and glows
> Paradiso.01 3 in una parte più e meno altrove. in one part
> more and in
> another less.
> -----------------------------
>
> This text
> becomes:
>
> --------------------------
> La gloria di colui che tutto move 01.1
> per
> l’universo penetra, e risplende
> in una parte più e meno altrove.
>      The glory
> of the One who moves all things
>      permeates the universe and glows
>      in
> one part more and in another less.
> ------------------------------
>
> Can an LC
> script italicize the Italian while leaving the English as is, so
> that the
> resulting multi-styled combined text can be copy-pasted from an LC
> text-object
> to another doc?
>
> Grazie mille.
>
> --
> Nicolas
> Cueto
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