[Lazarus] Working with RTF

[Leonardo M. Ramé]

On 2011-11-16 05:26:00 +0000, lu at lucifael.com wrote:
> I am new to LAzarus and work almost entirely in a Windows environment.  I'm
> trying to create an application that edit's text in an RTF way and while I
> ve looked at RichEdit (I think is the name) it doesn't seem to support such
> things as alignment for paragraphs etc.
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> I really need a good RTF control, has any one had any luck converting a
> Delphi one they wouldn't mind sharing, or is there a good one I've missed. 
> It needs to be able to work with RTF files, editing like a word processor
> with all the usual windows text control, like selections etc.
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> Please help out the new guy :)  This has me totally foxed and is make or
> break for my application. Will be freeware btw and I can't afford commercial
> controls. 
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> Thanks for your patience and help 
> 

Not tested in Lazarus, but RichView is a great RTF component for Delphi,
take a look at this migrated package:

http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/RichView

P.S: please, give us your feedback, in a near future project I'll have
to migrate a Delphi app with this component.

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Leonardo M. Ramé
http://leonardorame.blogspot.com