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

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Re: scriptingNews outline for 5/26/99

Author:	Dave Winer
Posted:	5/27/1999; 6:02:16 AM
Topic:	scriptingNews outline for 5/26/99
Msg #:	6787 (In response to 6785)
Prev/Next:	6786 / 6788

I'd like, for a start, for it to do selection correctly. It's got tons of bugs there. After those are fixed, then I'm sure other braincell burners will reveal themselves.

I'd also like to, for a start, to have a gesture that opens the in a window with a set of text-oriented menus.<p> Then the obvious things that people want, a spell-checker, etc.<p> After posting my challenge last night I realized that Microsoft may think I should just use Office products to do my writing, but I am a web guy not an Office guy. <br><br><hr><b>There are responses to this message:</b><ul><li> <a href="msg006790.html">embed the browser in the editor</a>, michael j lawley, 5/27/1999; 7:30:05 AM<p><li> <a href="msg006795.html">Another MSIE textarea glitch</a>, Dave Winer, 5/27/1999; 8:36:02 AM<p></ul> <br><br><hr>This page was archived on 6/13/2001; 4:50:28 PM.<br><br>© Copyright 1998-2001 <a href="http://www.userland.com/">UserLand Software</a>, Inc. </blockquote></blockquote> </body> </html>