[thelist] [flash] Grabbing htmlText of a selection

[Steve Webster]

R.Livsey wrote:
> In Flash MX, is it possible to get the htmlText of a textField
> selection?

Not directly, but what would you gain by doing this? If you are trying
to get the selected text *without* the HTML code (which would be the
logical explanation for trying to do what you are) then you can simply
strip it out afterwards!

Regards,

Steve

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