• *BIN_TO_PLAIN Function
• *PLAIN_TO_BIN Function
• *plaintext_to_rtftext Function
• a5_current_rtf_obj Function
• a5_pdf_exporttortf Function
• a5_rtf_context_menu Function
• a5_rtf_edit_menu Function
• a5_rtf_editor Function
• A5_RTF_EDITOR2 Function
• a5_rtf_editor_object Function
• a5_rtf_export Function
• a5_rtf_find Function
• a5_rtf_import Function
• a5_rtf_insert_expression Function
• a5_rtf_insert_pagebreak Function
• a5_rtf_static_tbar_open Function
• a5_rtf_toolbar_close Function
• a5_rtf_toolbar_launch Function
• a5_static_rtf_ins_tbar Function
• INSERT_TEXT_IN_RTF_MEMO Function
• RTF_FIELD_TO_TEXT Function
• RTF_TO_TEXT Function
• rtfmemo_openeditor Function

*BIN_TO_PLAIN Function

Syntax

Arguments

Text

Formatted HTML text that corresponds to the original formatted RTF text.

data

The contents of a RTF memo field.

Description

Convert from binary to plain text.

The *BIN_TO_HTML() function converts binary RTF text to HTML text. The following images show the RTF text on the form and the converted HTML text in a browser.

Example

This example retrieves the plain text value of a form's commentfield, which is a RTF memo field.

dim tbl as P
dim fld as P
dim plain as C
tbl = table.current()
fld = tbl.field_get("comment")
html = *bin_to_plain(fld.value_get() )

Limitations

Applies to Alpha Anywhere tables only.

See Also

• RTF Functions and Methods