Re: displaying simple HTML in VB6 project w/o overkill?
harry <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:12:57 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.windows |
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| Organization | Another Netscape Collabra Server User |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Jason Boardman wrote: > Hi, > I am looking for a way to display very simple HTML formatted text (text > formatting tags, colored text, tables- no images, no forms, no scripts, > no style sheets, etc) from within a VB6 project. I know there is the > built in Microsoft Browser control, but it uses IE DLLs and is way > over-bloated for my needs, and who wants to use IE anyway? > > I have been looking into the Mozilla ActiveX Project > (http://www.iol.ie/~locka/mozilla/mozilla.htm) which looks good but > before I go with that I wanted to ask the community, is there an even > lighter way to do this? All I am doing is making a window in my project > that will display in-house personnel documents and manuals. Nothing > fancy. I chose HTML as everyone already knows how to write content > using it. Is there a better way to show simple HTML in a VB6 Project? > Is there a better way than HTML? Post your thoughts! > > Thanks! > Jason Boardman Check the Microsoft Rich Textbox Control 6.0. It can handle .rtf files (Word/OpenOffice/..). But: No Links! Harry