[Gambas-devel] TextEdit (gb.qt.ext)

[Fabien Bodard]

It's a ritch text editor .... what is rich text ??? ... it's text with
formating capability
Not only the RTF format that is an old format !



2009/12/7 Kadaitcha Man <nospam.nospam.nospam at ...176...>:
> 2009/12/7 Kadaitcha Man <nospam.nospam.nospam at ...176...>:
>> Rich-text looks like this:
>>
>> {\*\ts15\tsrowd\trbrdrt\brdrs\brdrw10 \trbrdrl\brdrs\brdrw10
>> \trbrdrb\brdrs\brdrw10
>> \trbrdrr\brdrs\brdrw10 \trbrdrh\brdrs\brdrw10 \trbrdrv\brdrs\brdrw10
>> \trftsWidthB3\trpaddl108\trpaddr108\trpaddfl3\trpaddft3\trpaddfb3\trpaddfr3\tscellwidthfts0\tsve}
>>
>> Not like this:
>>
>> What is <i>that</i> new animal ? Well, <b><i>Gambas</i></b>
>> is a free development environment based on a <i>Basic</i> interpreter
>> with object extensions, like <i>Visual Basic™</i> (but it is
>> <i><b>NOT</b></i>
>> a clone !). Read the<a
>> href="introduction.html">introduction</a>for more information.
>> <p>
>>
>> What Rich Text Format (RTF) Specification was used to develop the
>> TextEdit (gb.qt.ext) "rich-text editor"?
>>
>> If no RTF standard was used, what format is the supposedly "rich-text"
>> editor actually using?
>
> Scratch that. Despite what the documentation says, TextEdit
> (gb.qt.ext) is not a rich-text editor, by any stretch of the
> imagination. It is a mere mini HTML markup control, a subset of the
> HTML format.
>
> Sheesh. Ok, own up. Who thought it was a good idea to call it a
> "rich-text editor"?
>
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