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Re: How Can I Save the plain ASCII version of Formatted Text?

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Subject: Re: How Can I Save the plain ASCII version of Formatted Text?
From: Seth Willits <seth at freaksw dot com>
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 21:03:07 -0700
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On Sep 23, 2004, at 8:39 PM, Will Leshner wrote:

Since EditField.Text does in fact supply the plain text wihout the
formatting information, is there a way to access the version that
includes the formatting information (without actually writing it to disk
and then reading it from disk)?

That's what the StyledText classes are for.

Does the style data format use whatever is correct for that platform? I thought it was some custom format. But I've been out of touch and haven't used those classes yet, so I could easily be wrong. :)


Seth Willits
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