Try cutting and pasting the following....it'll get you started....
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
<HTML><HEAD>
<SCRIPT language=javascript id=clientEventHandlersJS>
<!--
var cursorPos;
function saveCursorPos(){
cursorPos=document.selection.createRange().duplica te();
//alert('cursorPos='+ cursorPos.value );
}
function cmdBullet_onclick()
{
divDisplay.document.execCommand('insertunorderedli st','','');
divDisplay.focus();
return false;
}
function cmdSave_onclick() {
//hiddenInput.value=divDisplay.innerHTML;
theForm.hiddenInput.value=divDisplay.innerHTML;
//theForm.hiddenProcInput.value=divProc.innerHTML;
if (theForm.hiddenInput.value.length >102399)
{
alert('Document is too big:' + theForm.hiddenInput.value.length);
return false;
}
if (theForm.Category.selectedIndex==0)
{
alert('Please select/create a Category');
return false;
}
if (theForm.Code.value.length==0)
{
alert('Please enter a Policy Number');
return false;
}
if (theForm.Title.value.length==0)
{
alert('Please enter a Policy Title');
return false;
}
if (theForm.hiddenInput.value.length==0)
{
alert('Please enter the Policy Content.');
return false;
}
theForm.submit();
}
function cmdNumbered_onclick() {
divDisplay.document.execCommand('insertorderedlist ','','');
divDisplay.focus();
return false;
}
function cmdBold_onclick() {
divDisplay.document.execCommand('bold','','');
divDisplay.focus();
return false;
}
function cmdItalic_onclick() {
divDisplay.document.execCommand('italic','','');
divDisplay.focus();
return false;
}
function cmdTab_onclick() {
divDisplay.document.execCommand('indent','','');
divDisplay.focus();
return false;
}
function cmdUnTab_onclick() {
divDisplay.document.execCommand('outdent','','');
divDisplay.focus();
return false;
}
//-->
</SCRIPT>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<DIV id=Layer1
style="Z-INDEX: 3; LEFT: 631px; WIDTH: 96px; POSITION: absolute; TOP:
9px; HEIGHT: 42px">
<DIV align=right><A href="http://tbserver/CCAC_V_1_0/"><IMG
src="Editor_files/close_spacer.gif" border=0></A></DIV></DIV>
<DIV id=overDiv
style="Z-INDEX: 1; LEFT: 300px; POSITION: absolute; TOP: 200px"></DIV>
<SCRIPT language=JavaScript src="Editor_files/overlib.js"></SCRIPT>
<H2 align=center><IMG height=50
src="Editor_files/add_new_policy_header2.gif" width=600></H2>
<FORM name=theForm action=SaveNew.asp method=post>
<TABLE width=500>
<TBODY>
<TR>
<TD>
<FIELDSET><LEGEND><FONT size=2>Policy Content </FONT></LEGEND>
<TABLE>
<TBODY>
<TR>
<TH colSpan=3>
<DIV align=center>
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 align=center>
<TBODY>
<TR>
<TD id=Bold width=31><INPUT language=javascript
id=cmdBold onclick="return cmdBold_onclick()"
type=image
src="Editor_files/Bold.gif" value=Bold name=image>
</TD>
<TD id=Italic width=31><INPUT language=javascript
id=cmdItalic onclick="return cmdItalic_onclick()"
type=image src="Editor_files/Italic.gif"
value=Italic
name=image> </TD>
<TD id=Bullet width=31><INPUT language=javascript
id=cmdBullet onclick="return cmdBullet_onclick()"
type=image src="Editor_files/Bullet.gif"
value=Bullet
name=cmdBullet> </TD>
<TD id=Numbered width=31><INPUT language=javascript
id=cmdNumbered onclick="return
cmdNumbered_onclick()"
type=image src="Editor_files/Numbered.gif"
value=Numbered name=image> </TD>
<TD id=Tab width=31><INPUT language=javascript
id=cmdTab
onclick="return cmdTab_onclick()" type=image
src="Editor_files/tab.gif" value=Tab name=image>
</TD>
<TD id=UnTab width=31><INPUT language=javascript
id=cmdUnTab onclick="return cmdUnTab_onclick()"
type=image src="Editor_files/Untab.gif" value=UnTab
name=image> </TD>
<TD id=UnTab width=311>
<DIV align=right><IMG height=30
src="Editor_files/add_policy_content.gif"
width=200></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV></TH></TR>
<TR>
<TD colSpan=3><INPUT style="WIDTH: 207px; HEIGHT: 22px"
type=hidden size=26 name=hiddenInput>
<TABLE onclick=divDisplay.focus(); borderColor=#9ea1d6
height=100 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=502
align=center
bgColor=#e5e6f3 border=1>
<TBODY>
<TR border="0">
<TD vAlign=top width=500 border="0">
<DIV id=divDisplay onkeyup=saveCursorPos();
contentEditable=true
name="divDisplay"></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD align=right colSpan=3><INPUT onclick=cmdSave_onclick();
type=button
value="Next>>>"></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></FIELDSET>
</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></FORM>
</BODY></HTML>
"monika" <mo********@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:uB**************@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
I want to use a simple editor which has the capability of changing color
or bold it... a very simple one in my application of asp/access. Can anyone
suggest any such editor whereby I can use it?
my purpose is to get story written by a student in the textbox/textarea of
that editor from the database. The teacher highlights using the editor
features....making letters bold or in red to highlight changes. and then
save it to the database.
later available for the student to view his changes.
any help would be appreciable.
thanks