GeminiRichText

An Apollo Package for adding a rich text markup window and a style editor window to your addon. GeminiRichText also provides a method for parsing text for use in an MLWindow.

To Call:

GeminiRichText = Apollo.GetPackage("GeminiRichText").tPackage

GeminiRichText:CreateMarkupEditControl(wndHost [, strSkin] [, tProperties] [ , tAddon])

• wndHost = Place holder window, used to get Window Name, Anchors and Offsets, and Parent
• strSkin = "Holo" or "Metal" -- not case sensitive
• tProperties = table with special properties to be set, such as font face and color, or event methods

  tProperties = {
    tEvents = {
      EditBoxChanged = "OnTextChanged",
    }
    strFont = "CRB_InterfaceMedium",
    strTextColor = "ffffffff",
    nCharacterLimit = 2500,
    }

• tAddon = The addon that contains the methods defined in tProperties.
• Returns wndMarkup, a reference to the new markup window.

GeminiRichText:SetText(wndMarkup, strText)

• wndMarkup = The window you are setting text to.
• strText = The text to be set.

GeminiRichText:GetText(wndMarkup)

• wndMarkup = The window you are getting text from.
• Returns strText = The text of the window.

GeminiRichText:CreateMarkupStyleEditor(wndHost [, tStyleData])

• wndHost = Place holder window, used to get Window Name, Anchors and Offsets, and Parent
• tStyleData = A set of style data that conforms to the format in ParseMarkup method. If left out, a default set will be used.

GeminiRichText:GetStyleTable(wndStyleEditor)

• wndSrtyleEditor = The style editor that is returnign the table.
• Returns tStyleData = A table formatted for use with the ParseMarkup method.

GeminiRichText:SetStyleTable(wndStyleEditor, tStyleData)

• wndSrtyleEditor = The style editor that you are setting the data to.
• tStyleData = A table formatted for use with the ParseMarkup method.

GeminiRichText:ParseMarkup(strText, tMarkupStyles)

• strText = The text to be set.
• tMarkupStyles = a table containing formatting for the markup styles.

  local tMarkupStyles = {
    {tag = "h1", font = "CRB_Interface14_BBO", color = "ffffffff", align = "Center"},
    {tag = "h2", font = "CRB_Interface12_BO", color = "ffffffff", align = "Left"},
    {tag = "h3", font = "CRB_Interface12_I", color = "ffffffff", align = "Left"},
    {tag = "p", font = "CRB_Interface12", color = "ffdddddd", align = "Left"},
    {tag = "li", font = "CRB_Interface12", color = "ffdddddd", align = "Left", bullet = "●", indent = "  "},
  }

• Returns strParsedText, The parsed text, formatted in XML markup.