Discussions tagged Rich Text
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 month ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 weeks 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 3 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 months 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 4 months ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 months 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 4 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 months 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...
Rich Text Edit Data Field Type
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- Last updated 5 months ago
- mike S replied 5 months ago
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 5 months ago
- Tomáš Podzimek replied 5 months 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 5 months ago
- Tracy Lamb replied 5 months 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...
PB2022 richtextedit displays differently on Windows Server 2019 vs Windows 10
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- Last updated 6 months ago
- Peter Middlestorb replied 6 months ago
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 1 year ago
- Sivaprakash BKR replied 1 year 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 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year 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 1 year ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 year 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...
Hi,
I am using rich text control in a free form datawindow to display text from a database text field previously entered in a separate rich text control on a free form datawindow. So data is entered- then in a separate window the data is viewed.
In...
PB Rich Text Edit control displaying table incorrectly
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- MARK APTEKAR replied 1 year ago
Hi, I am using PB 2019 R3 build 2703. Inserting .RTF file created outside of PB into the PB RTE control. That file has a table . In PB RTE control table shows as compressed . Is anybody know how to fix this problem? Also original .RTF file has head...
Hi All
Having had some help from a few of you last week on storing rich text, I am now further along with my RichText requirement.
I have managed to add the rich text to the database, I now want to print a listing
The database table essentially h...
POST content-type application/json: max. Textsize 32K?
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- David Xiong @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hi,
I'm beeing writing a small WEB-API which has to process POSTed metadata and files as json-data and insert it into a SQL Server database.
I know, the client could send the data and files together in one POST using the content-type form-data.
B...
Hello,
PB 23019 R3, PostgreSQL 11
Need to add mail merge facility in our application. What will be the best approach given the environment.
1. End-Users create/edit documents for future mail-merge. [Rich Text is preferred]2. Store the documents...
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