Re: WriteFile Formatting
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = BTW - [writefile] sees tabs as tabs so you can just use the straight-forward tab charrather than '[unurl]%09[/unurl]' (if you needed to).Tony I use really wide textareas, and also hard-wrap the text input before I paste itinto the textarea and submit the form. You can also use [convertchars] to change a onekind of char into another(s). Like a soft return into a hard return... (Also [input]does that specific task.)-JohnPeter Werno wrote:> You might get the correct result by putting the stuff in a variable> first (via [text]) and have certain characters inserted using the> [unurl]-tag>> e.g. if you want to have a
in your text this would be:>> [text show=f]result=hello[unurl]%09[/unurl]world[/text]>> Ciao,>> Pete>> On Mon, 24 Jul 2000 14:59:04> Tony Frenzel wrote:> > I forgot the following:> >> > Is it possible to have formatted text when you do a [writefile] tag?> > For> > example, let's say I have a comments field box where I want multiple> > paragraphs and I when I submit it it creates a text file via the> > [writefile] tag. Now, when I do a write file, it just puts> > everything> > together, is there a way to have it keep the formatting that I've> > entered> > within a comments field box?> >> > - Tony> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > the mailing list .> > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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BTW - [writefile] sees tabs as tabs so you can just use the straight-forward tab charrather than '[unurl]%09[/unurl]' (if you needed to).Tony I use really wide textareas, and also hard-wrap the text input before I paste itinto the textarea and submit the form. You can also use [convertchars] to change a onekind of char into another(s). Like a soft return into a hard return... (Also [input]does that specific task.)-JohnPeter Werno wrote:> You might get the correct result by putting the stuff in a variable> first (via [text]) and have certain characters inserted using the> [unurl]-tag>> e.g. if you want to have a in your text this would be:>> [text show=f]result=hello[unurl]%09[/unurl]world[/text]>> Ciao,>> Pete>> On Mon, 24 Jul 2000 14:59:04> Tony Frenzel wrote:> > I forgot the following:> >> > Is it possible to have formatted text when you do a [writefile] tag?> > For> > example, let's say I have a comments field box where I want multiple> > paragraphs and I when I submit it it creates a text file via the> > [writefile] tag. Now, when I do a write file, it just puts> > everything> > together, is there a way to have it keep the formatting that I've> > entered> > within a comments field box?> >> > - Tony> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > the mailing list .> > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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