Well, he did say he wanted the text files to look “something like they do in a browser”. That’s an easy way to at least be able to easily read the html text in a field. But you’re right, it’s not ideal for high-quality display.
Devin On Apr 30, 2015, at 4:10 PM, Scott Rossi <sc...@tactilemedia.com> wrote: > Using htmlText may not render the page layout described in the HTML. > You'd probably need to use the browser object and set the URL of the > browser to the local file to see the page rendered correctly. > > Regards, > > Scott Rossi > Creative Director > Tactile Media, UX/UI Design > > > > > On 4/30/15, 2:29 PM, "Devin Asay" <devin_a...@byu.edu> wrote: > >> >> On Apr 30, 2015, at 2:31 PM, Gregory Lypny <gregory.ly...@videotron.ca> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> I¹m a little rusty, so please excuse the lame question. I have some >>> text files that are downloaded web pages. How can I display them in a >>> stack field to look something like they do in a browser, that is, >>> without the HTML tags showing? >> >> Gregory, >> >> set the htmlText of fld ³myfld² to URL ³file:/path/to/file.html² >> >> Devin >> >> Devin Asay >> Office of Digital Humanities >> Brigham Young University >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University _______________________________________________ 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
