RichTextEditor | Flex Examples

Removing controls from the MX RichTextEditor control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On February 17, 2010 · 2 Comments

The following example shows how you can remove controls from the MX RichTextEditor control by removing the controls from the display list and resizing the linkTextInput TextInput control.

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Setting the background alpha of the RichTextEditor text area in Flex

By Peter deHaan On August 25, 2008 · 3 Comments

In a previous example, Setting the background color of the RichTextEditor text area in Flex, we saw how you could set the background color of the RichTextEditor control’s nested TextArea control by setting the backgroundColor style.

The following example shows how you can set the background alpha of the Flex RichTextEditor control’s nested TextArea [...]

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Setting the background color of the RichTextEditor text area in Flex

By Peter deHaan On August 25, 2008 · 6 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the background color of the Flex RichTextEditor control’s nested TextArea control by setting the backgroundColor style.

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Condensing HTML white space in the RichTextEditor control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On April 24, 2008 · 8 Comments

In a previous example, “Condensing HTML white space in the TextArea control in Flex”, we looked at how you could condense HTML formatted text in a TextArea control by setting the condenseWhite property.

The following example shows you how you can condense white space around HTML tags using the Flex RichTextEditor control, the htmlText [...]

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Setting the letter spacing in the RichTextEditor control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On April 22, 2008 · 9 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the letter spacing in a Flex RichTextEditor control by setting the textAreaStyleName and letterSpacing styles.

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Creating a custom context menu on a RichTextEditor control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On December 31, 2007 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can add custom context menu commands to a RichTextEditor control in Flex by setting the contextMenu property.

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Changing the RichTextEditor control’s style name in Flex

By Peter deHaan On December 31, 2007 · 2 Comments

The following example shows how you can change the style name for the Flex RichTextEditor control to the predefined “.opaquePanel” style, by setting the styleName property on the RichTextEditor.

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Toggling the control bar in a Flex RichTextEditor control (redux)

By Peter deHaan On December 31, 2007 · 3 Comments

It seems that I’ve covered this before, “Toggling the control bar in a Flex RichTextEditor control”, but here is another useful way to toggle the control bar in a Flex RichTextEditor control. The following example shows how you can toggle the RichTextEditor control’s control bar by moving the mouse cursor over or out of [...]

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Hiding nested controls in a Flex RichTextEditor control (remix)

By Peter deHaan On December 4, 2007 · 9 Comments

In a previous example, Hiding nested controls in a Flex RichTextEditor control, we looked at how you could hide and remove the nested link text input control within a RichTextEditor control in Flex. The following example extends the example somewhat by allowing you to remove any of the nested controls (including the VRule controls) [...]

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Hiding nested controls in a Flex RichTextEditor control

By Peter deHaan On November 23, 2007 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows you how you can toggle the RichTextEditor control’s nested link text input by setting both the visible and includeInLayout properties of the control.

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