How to set tab positions in the RTFtext?

[Roger Eller]

On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 7:32 PM, stephen barncard wrote:

> Then I put the htmlText of fld "fData" into URL "file:C:\data.rtf"
>
> what happens when you put the RTFTEXT of fld "data" ?  is that a typo?
>
> On 14 September 2011 15:57, Roger Eller <roger.e.eller at sealedair.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Mark Stuart <mstuart at adaptcrm.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Roger,
> > > The tabstop is \tab in WordPad?
> > > What are you using as a tabstop in the HTML field?
> > > Just replace it with "\tab", right?
> >
> >
> > The field is a regular table field with tabstops.  I loop through the
> text
> > and replace a word here and there with an html color string.  Then I set
> > the
> > htmlText of the field to the modded text that has html codes.  It looks
> > good
> > so far.  Then I put the htmlText of fld "fData" into URL
> "file:C:\data.rtf"
> > When I open it in Wordpad, the tabs are all wrong, so I select all and
> add
> > tabs and save the file.
> >
> > If I load the binfile: of the raw RTF file from LC into a field, I see
> alot
> > of /par codes (paragraph??? idunno).  If I load the binfile: of the raw
> RTF
> > file AFTER adding tabs in Wordpad, you're right, there are "\tab" tags
> all
> > throughout.
> >
> > I don't think these are one to one replaceable, but I'll try a few
> things.
> >
> > ˜Roger
>
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>
>
> Stephen Barncard
> San Francisco Ca. USA
>
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Yes, it's a typo.  I meant RTFtext.

˜Roger