Matthias, if by tooltip, you meant the comment associated to a cell, yes this is something potentially possible, too.
On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 9:52 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > As i wrote “ at least i am not aware of it” ;) > > good to know. That this is possible. > > Btw.: Do you know if it is also possible to read/get the tooltip of a cell of > better said of a range of cells? > > Regards > Matthias > > > Matthias Rebbe > Tel +49 5741 310000 > https://matthiasrebbe.eu <https://matthiasrebbe.eu/> > >> Am 16.01.2018 um 21:32 schrieb zryip theSlug via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: >> >> In the Excel Lib, the command XCEL_Range_FontStyle_Get is returning >> the style of the whole cell or range. We have no function to read the >> style of each char, at this moment. >> However, both VBA and AppleScript are offering this possibility, so >> this is a function we can add. A possible solution would consist to >> explore the style of each chars in a cell, then return the result in >> html to have it directly usable in LiveCode. I'm not sure of the >> performances of this approach, though. It will depend on how many >> cells the sheet have and how many text each cells are containing. >> >> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 8:23 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: >>> Ben, >>> >>> i am uising Spreadlib and Excel Libary. Both do not take care for text >>> format. >>> At least i am not aware of it. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Matthias >>> >>> >>> >>> Matthias Rebbe >>> Tel +49 5741 310000 >>> https://matthiasrebbe.eu <https://matthiasrebbe.eu/> >>> <https://matthiasrebbe.eu/ <https://matthiasrebbe.eu/>> >>> >>>> Am 16.01.2018 um 19:10 schrieb Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode >>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>>: >>>> >>>> I'm aware that there are a couple of libraries floating around for reading >>>> Excel documents - do any of them allow the formatting of runs of text >>>> within cells to be read? I want to import some data where some of the text >>>> in a cell may contain some parts which are in italics or bold. Are there >>>> existing libraries that support this use? >>>> >>>> Many thanks, >>>> >>>> Ben >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> >> >> >> -- >> Zryip TheSlug >> http://www.aslugontheroad.com <http://www.aslugontheroad.com/> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -- Zryip TheSlug http://www.aslugontheroad.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode