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Carriage Return in RTE

8/23/2008 5:17:45 AM
ASPRunnerPro General questions
lefty author

I have a problem with sending new data after add event.
When sending new data ; the field for text area or Rich text editor ; sends data straight across column. Is there a way to force carriage returns in the RTE or text area?

J
Jane 8/25/2008
lefty author 8/25/2008

Hi,

please check following thread:

http://www.asprunner.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=6409


This is my event ; feel free to copy and paste it as it uses absolut positions to directly put fields in correct format on a form and send to a user . My probelm is the SIGN_info field on the bottom. see below

Dim dkeys

message =""

message = message & " <BODY bgcolor=""#A0A0A0"" vlink=""blue"" link=""blue"">" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <!-- Page 1 -->" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <a name=""1""></a>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:relative;width:918;height:1188;"">" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <STYLE type=""text/css"">" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <!--" & vbCrLf

message = message & " .ft0{font-size:18px;font-family:Times;color:#000000;}" & vbCrLf

message = message & " .ft1{font-size:16px;font-family:Times;color:#000000;}" & vbCrLf

message = message & " .ft2{font-size:13px;font-family:Times;color:#000000;}" & vbCrLf

message = message & " .ft3{font-size:7px;font-family:Times;color:#000000;}" & vbCrLf

message = message & " .ft4{font-size:14px;line-height:19px;font-family:Times;color:#000000;}" & vbCrLf

message = message & " -->" & vbCrLf

message = message & " </STYLE>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <IMG width=""918"" height=""1188"" src="""" alt=""background image"">" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:34;left:439""><nobr><span class=""ft0""><b>company, Inc.</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:55;left:439""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>333 address-7100
Telephone 00000000 | Fax 9999999</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:212;left:182""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>header one: " & dict("Salesman") & "</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:212;left:182""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>
Date: " & dict("OrderDate") & "</br> </b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:252;left:182""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b> </b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:262;left:352""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>Paper " & dict("Paper_Type") & "</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:1030;left:54""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>Your Cost: .............................................................................</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:1030;left:540""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b> 40% of Cost: ........................................</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:375;left:59""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>" & dict("Size") & " </b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:1048;left:590""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>shipping: ........................................</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:1095;left:617""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>Total: ........................................</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:1090;left:54""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>02/28/06</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:375;left:720""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>" & dict("Quantity") & " </b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:318;left:95""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>Size of Sign </b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:318;left:400""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>Description of </b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:318;left:759""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>no. of </b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:335;left:85""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b> (Width X Height) </b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:335;left:438""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>Sign </b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:335;left:761""><nobr><span class=""ft1""><b>signs</b></span></nobr></DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " <DIV style=""position:absolute;top:395;left:220""><span [b[b]][color=#FF0000]class=""ft0""><b>" & dictcolor="#FF0000" & " </b></span></DIV>" & vbCrLf[/[/b][/b]color]

message = message & " </DIV>" & vbCrLf

message = message & " </BODY>" & vbCrLf
email="myemails"

subject="Sign Request"
sendmail email, subject, message
the sign_info field ( using RTF ) or if changed to textmemo wrties straight accross ; can't seem to carrigage return it automatically ; say after 20 characters ; and then move down a line and conitinue. ANy Idea!