Discussions tagged Rich Text
Cannot load the Rich Text Edit Control because the specific file cannot be found: pbtctext.dll
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- Last updated 1 month ago
- Dan Cooperstock replied 1 month ago
I'm upgrading from PB 2021 to PB 2022 R3. One of my applications uses the TX Text Control. It runs fine from the IDE.
I included all of the files stated as being needed in the "List of Runtime Files" help page in my installer, and made sure that tx4...
RichText column horizontal scroll bar?
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- Last updated 1 month ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 month ago
Is there a way to get a richtext column on a dw object to display a horizontal scroll bar?
I have a datawindow with only one visible field with a RichText edit style. When the user is typing in a long line, the display scroll right, but doesn't s...
I have some Rich Text fields on a few datawindow objects. The issue I'm having is that the user cannot tab out of the RichText field. When the user types TAB, it inserts a tab character (not really a big deal). More importantly, when the cursor is...
PASTERTF function modifies the footer of the RTF document
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- Last updated 9 months ago
- Mark Lee @Appeon replied 9 months ago
Hello,All right with you?I hope so! :-)
I'm facing a problem when assembling an RTF, doing PASTERTF in the FOOTER sessions...According to the code below, I have 3 STRING variables (vlsHeader, vlsFooter, vlsDetail), which store the content of each se...
Creating pdf documents in format pdf/ua
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- Last updated 11 months ago
- Erik Meyer replied 11 months ago
Hello,
we want to abide some accessibility standard and for this reason we need to switch from normal pdfs to pdf/ua
I am creating a pdf with an rich text control but I would also be able to switch to a datawindow control.
But all my created pdfs ...
Hi all - looking for some advice ...
We are using a customized version of the TE Edit Control (Sub Systems v20) and are looking for the best way to save the output to a PDF. We had been saving simply by using a PDF print driver, but we'd like to get...
setting paperwidth for richtext v.28 stopped working, here's why
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 1 year ago
Hi,
I discovered that when using V.28.0 of the TEXT Richtext control, our papersizewidth setting was no longer working correctly, but only when using PFCs.
I made a sample PFC application and discovered that I ONLY have the problem with the V28.0, ...
Hi!
I'm using Powerbuilder 2022, Build 1878.
The RichTextEdit control (TX Text Control, 32bit) has a method "SelectText" where you can specify fromline, fromchar, toline and tochar. However, when a multiple page document is opened in the control,...
We have a Powerbuilder functionality using the RichTextEdit control, with a number of fields filled with data using InputFieldChangeData. Occasionally the content of these data elements does not show up in the control. When restarting the function (a...
Richt Text Edit (RTE) - TXTextControl - Disable Toolbar options
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hello
In PB 2019 we were able to hide some toolbar items from the rich text edit control.
For example we hid the fontface combobox.
We did this using the handle of the rte toolbar and calling "showWindow(ll_Handle, 0)" from the user32.dll.
We w...
PB Crash while evaluating a computed expression which uses RichText Method
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 1 year ago
We’re using Desta’s PB2XLS Utility with Powerbuilder 2021 for Excel Save of Reports. We came across an issue where we are finding when a DW is having a Computed Expression with RichText Method, it is not getting evaluated and PB is just crashing. Co...
Pasting a field in a ritchtextedit control
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hello.
I am using PowerBuilder version 2022.
I have a problem with RichTextEdit control.
I can't type after pasting the field.
Here is the code:
rte_1.pastertf('{\rtf1{\field{\*\fldinst{test}}{\fldrslt{test}}}}',detail!)
Could you please help m...
Hi all,
I got all of my notes/remarks columns converted to RichText edit style. Now I'm testing everything. On several of the Notes tabs I have a message that says "Press F12 to insert timestamp". But my RTE columns don't respond to the ue_keypress...
Hi all,
We are experimenting on using rich text edits in our program, when we had a question about which data type can rich text edit uses. I tried to search up some articles but did not find a definitive answer and was hoping someone on here as ...
DW RichText edit stye doesn't display prior data
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Tomáš Podzimek replied 1 year ago
Hi all,
I was so excited about changing quite a few fields from EDIT style to RICHTEXT style. But I noticed today that the RICHTEXT edit style doesn't retrieve or display data entered into the database prior to changing the dw edit style to RICHTEX...
How can I disable the RichTextToolbar?
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Tracy Lamb replied 1 year ago
Hi all,
I thought I'd play around with the RichText edit style on one of the fields in a datawindow. I don't want the toolbar to show up every time I click in that field. Rather, I'd like something like the CTRL+ALT+D (or some other shortcut) to po...
Hi, have searched the forums for "richtextedit", but found nothing relevant to this, so...
For PB2022 build 1892 creating a 32-bit executable.
Using a richtextedit control into which is loaded a multi-page word document.
The same executable displa...
Re: Text around a picture in Rich Text Edit
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Sivaprakash BKR replied 2 years ago
Hello,
Want to have text around a picture inside Rich Text Edit control. Is it possible? Either in PB 2019 R3 or PB 2022.
Text can be written above or below a picture copied (ctrl+c, ctrl+v) from another file. Need to write text on left hand s...
Cannot load the Rich Text Edit Control
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
Hi all,
I am currently receiving this message on the Powerbuilder IDE when looking at a Rich Text Edit control.
I am pretty sure I need to place the pbtxttext.dll somewhere, but not sure where. If anyone has encounter this issue please let ...
Error Text Control ActiveX 28.0
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 2 years ago
Good afternoon,
I am using the rich text control in version 28. When I load a docx and insert bookmarks with the "inputfieldinsert" function it works fine until I save the document and reopen it, at which point the bookmarks are lost. With version 1...
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