Archive of UserLand's first discussion group, started October 5, 1998.

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Replacement for <textarea>

Author:	Dave Winer
Posted:	2/18/1999; 1:38:31 PM
Topic:	RPC-based previewing
Msg #:	3016 (In response to 3015)
Prev/Next:	3015 / 3017

What do you want a replacement of to do?</i><p> <ol><li>Get rid of the bugs. This thing can't even do copy/paste right. (I'm using MSIE 5.0b2/Win.)<p> <li>Get rid of the display bugs. It's always scrolling wildly. Selection is totally buggy.<p> <li>Allow the page to say what the font/size is. I'm editing in Courier 14. The text it generates is in Arial 9. What kind of sense does that make?<p> <li>Find/replace.<p> <li>Frontier's <a href="http://www.scripting.com/frontier5/Menus/HTMLMenu.html">HTML menu</a>. </ol></li></li></li></li></li> <br><br><hr><b>There are responses to this message:</b><ul><li> <a href="msg003018.html">Re: Replacement for <textarea></a>, Josh Lucas, 2/18/1999; 1:51:49 PM<p></ul> <br><br><hr>This page was archived on 6/13/2001; 4:47:58 PM.<br><br>© Copyright 1998-2001 <a href="http://www.userland.com/">UserLand Software</a>, Inc. </blockquote></blockquote> </body> </html>