[Gambas-user] Extracting text from the html of TextEdit control

[manuel viet]

Richard Terry-2 wrote:
> 
> Is there a way to extract just the text you see in the control as opposed
> to 
> the total html:
> 
> See the piccie, where I have typed one two three into the textedit control
> 
> the code mystring = textedit1.text, gives the resultant html, whereas I
> want 
> to be able to manipulate just the text, or use reading just the text to do 
> other things (like popup auto-complete, spell check, insert diagrams etc).
> 

Not foolproof, but you can do something like :

PUBLIC SUB Button2_Click()

TextEdit1.SelectAll()
TextEdit1.Copy()
TextEdit1.Unselect()
Editor1.Paste()

END

I didn't try it with embeded images, though.
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