Recent changes
Monday January 23 2006
-
gettime New
Summary Converts a UNIX timestamp to a human friendly structure. Usage gettime( timestamp ) Parameters Name Type Description Required timestamp integer A UNIX timestamp. Yes. Returns An associative array (see below). Des…
-
gettime New
Summary Converts a UNIX timestamp to a human friendly structure. Usage gettime( timestamp ) Parameters Name Type Description Required timestamp integer A UNIX timestamp. Yes. Returns An associative array (see below). Des…
Friday January 20 2006
-
Element properties New
The Online Editor allows you to modify the properties/attributes of the different elements. The attributes generally correspond to the parameters of the element's XML tag . For example, if a tag supports some kind of a p…
Thursday January 19 2006
-
Modal dialogs New
When some of the toolbar buttons or context menu items are clicked, modal dialogs/windows will appear. A modal dialog will take total control and thus not allow the user to access the parent/main window. When a modal dia…
-
The "Find text" button New
The "Find text" button is only available when Internet Explorer is used, it looks like this: The "Find text" button When clicked, a standard search dialog will appear, it can be used to search for a word or a phrase insi…
-
The "Help" button New
The "Help" button is located at the right end of the OE toolbar, it looks like this: The "Help" button You can use this button in order to bring up the integrated help which comes with the Online Editor. Please note that…
-
The "Special character" button New
The "Special character" button is located in the "Special Tools" area of the OE toolbar, it looks like this: The "Special character" button This button allows you to insert special characters. Position the cursor at a lo…
-
"Bold" and "Italic" buttons New
The "Format" area of the toolbar contains two buttons used for bold and italic text formatting. When generating XHTML code, the system will use "b" and "i" tags for bold and italic elements. This behavior is dictated by…
-
Text styles New
The "Text style" tool is a dropdown menu that allows you to create headings. The list of choices contains different text styles. While "Normal" means simple/normal text, the other six styles are headings ranging from lev…
-
"Undo" and "Redo" buttons New
The "Actions" area of the OE toolbar contains two buttons which can be used to "Undo" or "Redo" the last operations. These buttons work in a similar way as in popular word processing applications. The following screensho…
-
Active and inactive buttons New
The toolbar buttons may be active or inactive . Active buttons allow you to perform an operation at the current location / on the current item. An active button changes its border and background colors, a tooltip will be…
-
The status bar New
The OE status bar is located directly below the OE text area. It displays useful information about the element where the cursor is currently located. The following screenshots demonstrate typical scenarios. Please read t…
-
Formatted text New
An XML block (structured text) consists of various elements that are defined by the Exponential XML tags . The following elements are supported: Headings Bold text Italic text Numbered/ordered lists Bullet/unordered list…
-
The context menu New
The context menu can be accessed by right clicking anywhere in the OE text area. The following screenshot shows the context menu in action. Online Editor: the context menu. This particular screenshot shows the context me…
-
The text area New
A formatted text is placed into an editable multiline text area, hereinafter referred to as the "OE text area". Your text and all the information about its internal structure (headings, tables, lists etc.) are stored in…
-
Getting started New
After installation , the Online Editor becomes an integrated part of your administration interface. It will appear every time you edit text that is stored in an XML field. By "XML field" we mean an attribute/field that i…
-
Usage New
The purpose of this chapter is to introduce and describe the functionality of the Online Editor. People previously unfamiliar with the Online Editor should be able to collect enough information in order to understand the…
Tuesday January 17 2006
Tuesday January 10 2006
-
Paragraphs New
Paragraphs can be added by making use of either the 'p' or the 'paragraph' tag. The optional 'class' parameter allows the use of a desired CSS class. If you do not specify the class parameter, the paragraph will be displ…
-
Paragraphs New
Paragraphs can be added by making use of either the 'p' or the 'paragraph' tag. The optional 'class' parameter allows the use of a desired CSS class. If you do not specify the class parameter, the paragraph will be displ…