On Oct 4, 2010, at 1:15 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: > I have a Webview, and I want to do something with the selected text. > > I tried: > DOMRange *dr = [ webView selectedDOMRange ]; > NSString *m = [ dr markupString ]; > this contains the selected characters, but buried in lots of markup language. > But I just want the characters. > > NSString *s= [ dr stringRepresentation ]; > just returns "Undefined". > > I could do [webView copy:nil ]; and then get the string from the general > pasteboard, but I rather do not like to mess up the pasteboard - the user > might have put something important there.
The first thing I would try is use NSAttributedString to convert the HTML. HTH, Keary Suska Esoteritech, Inc. "Demystifying technology for your home or business" _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
