right...but as Phillip mention "Now, if you use a visual editor (see the "active edit alternatives" thread), then it returns HTML"
this will save you dev time. Doug >-----Original Message----- >From: Andrew Henry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 2:10 PM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Re: saving textarea input to rtf > > >Hi Bryan, > >According to this article I can, though I haven't yet got it >working myself >it seems possible. > >http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/javascript/2001/12/21/js_toolbar.html > >I know the UI functionality comes from JavaScript but >everything else is >done with CF. So ultimately the user can markup the text in >the text area, >and I need to save it as rtf. > >Thanks for any advice > >Cheers, > >Andrew > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Bryan Love" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 1:07 PM >Subject: RE: saving textarea input to rtf > > >> ??? As far as I know you can't put bold and italics in a text area. >> >> +-----------------------------------------------+ >> Bryan Love >> Database Analyst >> Macromedia Certified Professional >> Internet Application Developer >> TeleCommunication Systems >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> +-----------------------------------------------+ >> >> "...'If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my >child may have >> peace'..." >> - Thomas Paine, The American Crisis >> >> "Let's Roll" >> - Todd Beamer, Flight 93 >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Andrew Henry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 8:17 PM >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: saving textarea input to rtf >> >> >> Hi, >> >> Somewhat of a newbie question I expect. >> >> I have to save input from a textarea, in which the user has the >opportunity >> to alter the text in the area(e.g. bold, italic), into an >rtf file. That >is >> to say, I need to save what the user sees in the textarea >into an rtf file >> so that when the user opens the rtf file, from say "Word" >the bold and >> italicized text are retained. >> >> Thanks for any ideas you have to offer. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Andrew Henry >> >> >> >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
