Thanks for that link Gordon, I'm really looking forward to Flex 4 - TCAL sounds badass :)
-Josh On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 7:14 AM, Gordon Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I guess that is the best place to keep looking for documentation* on > the text components? > > > > Yes. > > > > Gordon Smith > > Adobe Flex SDK Team > > > > *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On > Behalf Of *Jim Hayes > *Sent:* Thursday, September 04, 2008 1:12 PM > *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > > *Subject:* RE: [flexcoders] Buzzword of Adobe > > > > Thanks Gordon. > > I guess that is the best place to keep looking for documentation* on the > text components? > (Looks to me like it's updated from when I last had a look at it a few > weeks ago, in any case) > > I had a brief try at a Text editor, it's not exactly rich and it does "suck > goats" ! :) > But it did look to me as if it won't be too hard to implement (and could be > well featured) when Gumbo matures. > If anyone is interested find it here http://ifeedme.com/blog/?p=31 > (but be warned that it really is a bit rubbish to say the least) > > * as far as you can document something in the early stages, of course. > > -----Original Message----- > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> on behalf > of Gordon Smith > Sent: Thu 04/09/2008 20:41 > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Buzzword of Adobe > > http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/flexsdk/Gumbo+Text+Primitives > > Gordon Smith > Adobe Flex SDK Team > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto: > flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of > Matt Chotin > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 5:27 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Buzzword of Adobe > > Oh, and check out the Text specs on the Gumbo page to see more details > around the text controls we have. The RTE portion isn't in there, and we > don't plan on doing something extensive, but that's really more of a chrome > issue, the text itself will support pretty good markup without the need for > what Buzzword does. > > Matt > > On 9/3/08 5:23 PM, "Matthew Chotin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<mchotin%40adobe.com> > <mailto:mchotin%40adobe.com <mchotin%2540adobe.com>>> wrote: > > Watch the 360Flex keynote and see the text demos. > > On 9/3/08 5:19 PM, "Josh McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <dznuts%40gmail.com> > <mailto:dznuts%40gmail.com <dznuts%2540gmail.com>> <mailto: > dznuts%40gmail.com <dznuts%2540gmail.com>> > wrote: > > Frankly I'm rather disappointed "buzzword-lite" isn't planned to be a > component in Flex 4. mx:RTE blows goats, and it's 2008 - nobody should be > paying a third-party component provider for god damned rich text editing. > > Well, as far as I know it's not. I'd *love* to be wrong =) > > -Josh > > On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Richard Rodseth <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]<rrodseth%40gmail.com> > <mailto:rrodseth%40gmail.com <rrodseth%2540gmail.com>> <mailto: > rrodseth%40gmail.com <rrodseth%2540gmail.com>> > wrote: > No kidding. > > Dave Coletta has a blog here: > > http://www.colettas.org/ > > I must say this sort of post, and the recent Scene7 discussion makes me > nostalgic for a failed project I worked on at Apple. OpenDoc would have > allowed developers large and small to build components that could live > together in compound documents. I reminisced here: > > http://flexygen.wordpress.com/2007/12/21/flex-and-opendoc/ > > Wouldn't it be great if buzzword was extensible and if a buzzword module > could extend other apps? > > __________________________________________________________ > This communication is from Primal Pictures Ltd., a company registered in > England and Wales with registration No. 02622298 and registered office: 4th > Floor, Tennyson House, 159-165 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PA, UK. > VAT registration No. 648874577. > > This e-mail is confidential and may be privileged. It may be read, copied > and used only by the intended recipient. If you have received it in error, > please contact the sender immediately by return e-mail or by telephoning > +44(0)20 7637 1010. Please then delete the e-mail and do not disclose its > contents to any person. > This email has been scanned for Primal Pictures by the MessageLabs Email > Security System. > __________________________________________________________ > > > -- "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee." http://flex.joshmcdonald.info/ :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED]