[FX.php List] Styled Text?

Dale Bengston dbengston at tds.net
Tue Jun 22 20:24:10 MDT 2010


Yes, and I gave up on getting it to look good both places.
Dale


On Jun 22, 2010, at 8:51 PM, Joel Shapiro wrote:

> Thanks Webko, that's what it seems ("a challenge")
> 
> Anybody else tried this?
> 
> -Joel
> 
> 
> On Jun 22, 2010, at 6:43 PM, Tim 'Webko' Booth wrote:
> 
>> Dear Joel,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I'd checked out both of those editors.
>>> 
>>> Webko: So do your FM fields contain the html markup (and have no FMP interface showing the styles)?
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>> I have yet to find a satisfactory way to mix and match the two - you *can* use the GetAsCSS to display FM styled text to the web, although it is clunky and not particularly standards compliant - but that can't be edited via the web...
>> 
>> I prefer to use the web for maintaining these fields, even if it's a web viewer using the fckEditor (tinyMCE is also very good, and remarkably similar)
>>> 
>>> This is a project that's hoping to maintain the styles in the FMP interface as well as on the web...
>> 
>> Yeah, getting stuff to be both nicely styled in FMP and then when viewed by the web is a challenge...
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> Webko
>>> 
>>> -Joel
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jun 22, 2010, at 5:59 PM, Tim 'Webko' Booth wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 23/06/2010, at 10:39 AM, Joel Shapiro wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all
>>>>> 
>>>>> Does anybody have any experience maintaining bolded and italicized text back and forth between FM and the web? (only bold & italics, not font size, color, etc.)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Users are currently styling text in FMP, and the client is wondering about bringing that interface and same functionality to the web.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I know I could use (a cleaned-up version of) FM's GetAsCSS for displaying text, but what about placing it into a textarea for editing?  Or capturing text that's styled on a web page (or "pasted in from Word") and carrying that into FM?
>>>>> 
>>>>> I've looked briefly at a couple JavaScript WYSIWYG editors, but thought I'd ask here before diving in deeper.  (Recommendations for WYSIWYG editors also appreciated ;)
>>>> 
>>>> I don't do styled text inside FM - all data input and editing is from the web and uses correct html through an editor.
>>>> 
>>>> I use fckeditor which is very easy to set up and does most things you'd want.
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> 
>>>> Webko
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>> Tim 'Webko' Booth :: Niche IT Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia
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