"Oenone" <oen***@nowhere.com> wrote in message
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> csgraham74 wrote:
>> Ive posted on this previously but had no response. Basically i need to
>> build some html using a rich text editor. Then i want to actually
>> create an html document from this and save it to my server. Does
>> anyone have any examples on how to do this ??
>
> I'm not entirely clear what you're trying to do here...
>
> Are you trying to use the rich text box to enter fully formatted data
> (e.g., different font sizes, bold text, etc.etc) in a "WYSIWYG" style, and
> then convert this to HTML (so that all the appropriate tags get inserted
> to make the HTML when viewed in the browser look like the original rich
> text)? If so, I suspect the reason you didn't get an answer is because
> this is potentially a lot of work.
>
> I've written code in the past to convert raw .rtf content to HTML, and it
> very quickly gets very complex, much more than anyone would be able to
> help with via the newsgroup. There may be 3rd party components that you
> could use, but I don't have any knowledge of them.
>
> If you are using the rich text box to get the user to enter the raw HTML
> (so they would enter, "<p>Here is some <strong>text</strong>.</p>", then
> converting this to an HTML file is simply a matter of reading the content
> out using the rich text box's .Text property, and then saving it to a .htm
> file on disk. An HTML file is simply a text file with HTML-formatted text
> within it, and usually a .htm or .html file extension.
>
> Or am I still missing what you're trying to achieve?
>
> --
>
> (O)enone
>

> I'm not sure either what csgraham74 is trying to do. If he's
> trying to do a "wysiwyg" editor, then
> http://www2.bitstream.net/~bradyh/downloads/rtf2htmlrm.html
> might be helpful. That's VB6 code but  should be easily ported
> to VB.NET.
>
> - Timo
>
>
> "Oenone" <oen***@nowhere.com> wrote in message
> news:eH592R$2GHA.1568@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> > csgraham74 wrote:
> >> Ive posted on this previously but had no response. Basically i need to
> >> build some html using a rich text editor. Then i want to actually
> >> create an html document from this and save it to my server. Does
> >> anyone have any examples on how to do this ??
> >
> > I'm not entirely clear what you're trying to do here...
> >
> > Are you trying to use the rich text box to enter fully formatted data
> > (e.g., different font sizes, bold text, etc.etc) in a "WYSIWYG" style, and
> > then convert this to HTML (so that all the appropriate tags get inserted
> > to make the HTML when viewed in the browser look like the original rich
> > text)? If so, I suspect the reason you didn't get an answer is because
> > this is potentially a lot of work.
> >
> > I've written code in the past to convert raw .rtf content to HTML, and it
> > very quickly gets very complex, much more than anyone would be able to
> > help with via the newsgroup. There may be 3rd party components that you
> > could use, but I don't have any knowledge of them.
> >
> > If you are using the rich text box to get the user to enter the raw HTML
> > (so they would enter, "<p>Here is some <strong>text</strong>.</p>", then
> > converting this to an HTML file is simply a matter of reading the content
> > out using the rich text box's .Text property, and then saving it to a .htm
> > file on disk. An HTML file is simply a text file with HTML-formatted text
> > within it, and usually a .htm or .html file extension.
> >
> > Or am I still missing what you're trying to achieve?
> >
> > --
> >
> > (O)enone
> >

"csgraham74" <csgraha***@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1158756335.985035.291610@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> Thanks guys,
>
> yeah it is a bit of weird  one - i am using a rich text editor and i
> have built the html in memory as a string. The step that i need a
> solution for is the save  to a document which has an .htm extension.
>
> I dont know how do do this  - any ideas ???
>
> CG
> Timo wrote:
>> I'm not sure either what csgraham74 is trying to do. If he's
>> trying to do a "wysiwyg" editor, then
>> http://www2.bitstream.net/~bradyh/downloads/rtf2htmlrm.html
>> might be helpful. That's VB6 code but  should be easily ported
>> to VB.NET.
>>
>> - Timo
>>
>>
>> "Oenone" <oen***@nowhere.com> wrote in message
>> news:eH592R$2GHA.1568@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>> > csgraham74 wrote:
>> >> Ive posted on this previously but had no response. Basically i need to
>> >> build some html using a rich text editor. Then i want to actually
>> >> create an html document from this and save it to my server. Does
>> >> anyone have any examples on how to do this ??
>> >
>> > I'm not entirely clear what you're trying to do here...
>> >
>> > Are you trying to use the rich text box to enter fully formatted data
>> > (e.g., different font sizes, bold text, etc.etc) in a "WYSIWYG" style,
>> > and
>> > then convert this to HTML (so that all the appropriate tags get
>> > inserted
>> > to make the HTML when viewed in the browser look like the original rich
>> > text)? If so, I suspect the reason you didn't get an answer is because
>> > this is potentially a lot of work.
>> >
>> > I've written code in the past to convert raw .rtf content to HTML, and
>> > it
>> > very quickly gets very complex, much more than anyone would be able to
>> > help with via the newsgroup. There may be 3rd party components that you
>> > could use, but I don't have any knowledge of them.
>> >
>> > If you are using the rich text box to get the user to enter the raw
>> > HTML
>> > (so they would enter, "<p>Here is some <strong>text</strong>.</p>",
>> > then
>> > converting this to an HTML file is simply a matter of reading the
>> > content
>> > out using the rich text box's .Text property, and then saving it to a
>> > .htm
>> > file on disk. An HTML file is simply a text file with HTML-formatted
>> > text
>> > within it, and usually a .htm or .html file extension.
>> >
>> > Or am I still missing what you're trying to achieve?
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > (O)enone
>> >
>