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Creates HTML text for a given FileMaker formatted styled text.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Text | 4.3 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
---|---|---|---|
Text | Formatted text to convert. | "Hello World" | |
Options | Available in MBS FileMaker Plugin 6.5 or newer. The options number for html creation. Add 1 for having no body around. Add 2 to have no font names. Add 4 to have no font sizes. Add 8 to use strong instead of b tag for bold. Add 16 to keep links in HTML to pass through <a..></a> tags. (new in 7.4). |
1+2+4+8 | Optional |
Returns OK or error.
Convert some text to HTML
MBS( "Text.TextToHTML"; "Hello World" )
Example result:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="de">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8" />
</head>
<body>
<p>Hello World</p></body>
</html>
Convert some text to RTF
MBS( "Text.TextToRTF"; "Hello World" )
Example result:
{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252
Hello World
}
Convert without body/header:
MBS( "Text.TextToHTML"; "Hello World”; 1 )
Example result: <p>Hello World</p>
Created 7th September 2014, last changed 19th March 2021
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