Are you using the multiline message box? It's probably best to try it from a button. That way you can be sure all the steps are being used.
You can embed clickable hyperlinks in any field. Enter your test, set it's style to "Link" and there it is. To do something with it, you need a "linkClicked" handler in the field, which can do various things with the link. on linkClicked theLink -- open the default browser and show the selected link revGoURL theLink -- opens the default emailer and creates a new email to the linked address (Mac only) revGoURL ("matilto:" & theLink) -- loads the web page and displays internally put URL theLink into me set the htmlText of me to me -- if the web page uses relative addressing, you may need to add the root address first -- e.g. put URL ("http://www.runrev.com/" & theLink) into me end linkClicked Sarah On Thursday, October 10, 2002, at 11:44 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This sounds like a great idea - - however I must be doing something > wrong. If I go into the messagebox and type: > > put URL "http://www.runrev.com/index.html" into temp > put "temp = " & temp > > I get no results. I tried a bunch of other URLs like > (http://www.apple.com) and didn't get anything either. I'm definetely > connected to the network, as I'm able to send out this email message > on AOL. (Perhaps AOL's the problem - - - I'm on dialup). I'm on Mac > OS X, (Jaguar). I'm in authoring mode, so I would think I'd have all > the internet tools available, right? > > When I do get this working, will I be able to have the user click on > the hyperlinks displayed on the web-page that's displayed as HTML in > that field? In other words, is it just like embedding a browser on > the card, or is this just a means of displaying a page to the user, > but they can't click on hyperlinks. If this does let me treat that > field like an actual browser, with clickable hyperlinks, I will be > extremely impressed with Revolution. > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution