Tags in dialog boxes and the command: resetAll

stephen barncard stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com
Fri Mar 20 12:48:41 EDT 2009


replace return with "<br>" in tHtmlText
works for me....

Stephen Barncard
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San Francisco
http://barncard.com


2009/3/20 Jim Bufalini <jim at visitrieve.com>

> Hi Jim,
>
> I see Sara already correctly responded to both of your questions. I just
> wanted to add...
>
> > I have two questions that I thought i would ask together.  If I should
> > send two emails let me know :)
> > The first question: When I use tags in the answer box to bold the text
> > like: ...answer "<b>Hello World</b>... it works great.  However, when I
> > add multiple lines: ...answer "<b>Hello World</b> & cr & cr & "I'm
> > Back"... the cr's do not get recognized in the code.  It's as if they
> > were not entered.  When I take out the tags, everything is good.  Any
> > help would be great!
>
> Technically, this should be <p><b>Hello World</b></p> which would give you
> the equivalent of a <br>.
>
> Also, there is a free Plugin that Eric Chatonet wrote called Encoded Text
> Picker that's available towards the bottom of this page
> http://www.sosmartsoftware.com/?r=revolution&l=en where you can just type
> in
> plain text and then switch to either the HTML tab or URLEncoded tab. In the
> HTLM tab is all your tags done for you. It allows for bolding and italics
> and links and color (basics supported by Rev HTML).
>
> You can then just hit the copy button and paste either the formatted plain
> text into a field, or copy the HTML and then set the HTMLText of a field or
> use it quoted say with an answer command.
>
> > Second question: I'm doing a lot of URL ftp stuff and I read that the
> > resetAll command helps during develpoment.  I noticed that if I don't
> > use the resetAll command during develpoment, rev will "go away" for
> > awhile then come back.  Should I leave the resetAll command in the
> > standalone?  The rev dictionary mentions the resetAll command for dev
> > only.
>
> Like Sarah, I also use resetAll in standalones, despite the warnings. ;-)
>
> Aloha from Hawaii,
>
> Jim Bufalini
>
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