I really want things to display without the <, etc, just a straight representation of the original html text
Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Kay C Lan <lan.kc.macm...@gmail.com> wrote: > New stack, 1 fleld, in the msg box: > > set the text of word 1 of line 1 of fld 1 to "<b>" > set the htmlText of word 2 to -1 of line 1 of fld 1 to "<b>This is bold > text</b>" > put the htmlText of fld 1 into msg > > The output I get is: > > <p><b><b> This is bold text</b></p> > > So you can either selectively set the text or the htmlText or you can use > the &xx; codes and set just the htmlText. > > As always, a couple of ways to skin the cat. > > HTH > > > > > On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 6:17 AM, Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> wrote: > > > I'm setting the htmltext of a field but sections of the text in it which > > include html tags need to be displayed as regular text (including the > html > > tags) instead of formatted html. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Pete > > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode