"Bill Youngman" <wyoung***@anexinet.com> wrote in message
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> Does anybody know where I can get my hands on a script editor server
> control?
>
> I have developed a web app that includes an "editor" (textarea control) in
> it and I have to use that term very loosely because all it does is display
> the source for any page that is loaded into it. If you want to do any
> editing in place you have to scroll to where you want to edit and it large
> files that is pretty cumbersome, usually what the user does is copy the
> text to an editor of their choosing outside of the app, make any changes
> and then copy the new text back into the textarea and then save the file.
>
> I am looking for a control that I can replace the textarea with that would
> allow the user to do a 'Find & Replace', a 'Go To' - simple things like
> that; however, if I could get my hands on something that did that might
> have different text settings for different things in the file (e.g.
> variables set to display in green, comments in blue, etc) that would be
> cool too.
>
> All I've been able to find so far are html wysiwyg editor controls for
> editing/creating web pages from w/in another web page - not what I want.
>
> TIA,
> Bill Youngman
>

"Bill Youngman" wrote:

> Ended up writing my own to do the job.
>
>
> "Bill Youngman" <wyoung***@anexinet.com> wrote in message
> news:%23JUVOqdIGHA.2896@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Does anybody know where I can get my hands on a script editor server
> > control?
> >
> > I have developed a web app that includes an "editor" (textarea control) in
> > it and I have to use that term very loosely because all it does is display
> > the source for any page that is loaded into it. If you want to do any
> > editing in place you have to scroll to where you want to edit and it large
> > files that is pretty cumbersome, usually what the user does is copy the
> > text to an editor of their choosing outside of the app, make any changes
> > and then copy the new text back into the textarea and then save the file.
> >
> > I am looking for a control that I can replace the textarea with that would
> > allow the user to do a 'Find & Replace', a 'Go To' - simple things like
> > that; however, if I could get my hands on something that did that might
> > have different text settings for different things in the file (e.g.
> > variables set to display in green, comments in blue, etc) that would be
> > cool too.
> >
> > All I've been able to find so far are html wysiwyg editor controls for
> > editing/creating web pages from w/in another web page - not what I want.
> >
> > TIA,
> > Bill Youngman
> >
>
>
>