Text Formatting

The routines in this category allow you to format text in various ways. You can change the appearance of whole paragraphs or groups of characters within a paragraph.

Character Formatting

RWS_BOLD Tags the contents of a string to be displayed in bold.
RWS_COLOR (Deprecated) Tags the contents of a string to be displayed in a specified colour.
RWS_COLOUR (Deprecated) Tags the contents of a string to be displayed in a specified colour.
RWS_FONT Tags the contents of a string to be displayed in a specified font.
*RW_FONT_COLOR (Deprecated) Specifies a Font colour.
*RW_FONT_COLOUR (Deprecated) Specifies a Font colour.*
*RW_FONT_SIZE (Deprecated) Sets the text size.
*RW_FONT_END (Deprecated) Used to end a FONT declaration.
RWS_ITALIC Tags a string to be displayed in italics.
RWS_MONO Tags the contents of a string to be displayed in a monospaced font.
RWS_QUOTE Tags the contents of a string to be displayed enclosed in quotation marks (currently not supported in Internet Explorer).
RWS_ED_INSERT Tags the contents of a string as an Editorial Insert section.
RWS_ED_DELETE Tags the contents of a string as an Editorial Delete section.

Paragraph Formatting

*RW_ALIGN Specifies the text alignment for the next paragraph.
RWS_BLOCKQUOTE Tags the contents of a string as a block quote.
RW_CENTER_ON Centres subsequent text and images within the browser window.
*RW_CENTRE_ON (Deprecated) Centres subsequent text and images within the browser window.
RW_CENTER_OFF Ends centred alignment.
*RW_CENTRE_OFF (Deprecated) Ends centred alignment.
RWS_CENTER Tags the contents of a string as centred.
RWS_CENTRE Tags the contents of a string as centred.
*RW_FIXED_ON Starts a section of preformatted text.
*RW_FIXED_OFF Ends a section of preformatted text.
RWS_FIXED Tags the contents of a string to be displayed as preformatted text.
RWS_HEADING Tags a string as a heading paragraph.
*RW_HEADING (Deprecated) Defines a heading paragraph.

Page Formatting

RWS_MULTICOL (Netscape specific) Tags the contents of a string to be displayed in two columns.
RWS_MULTICOL2 Tags the contents of a string to be displayed in two columns.

CSS Styles and Stylesheets

RWS_STYLE Tags the contents of a string as a style definition.
RW_IMPORT_STYLESHEET Imports a stylesheet into RealWeb's RW.HEADBUF buffer.
RW_LINK_STYLESHEET Links a stylesheet into RealWeb's RW.HEADBUF buffer.

Miscellaneous

*RW_TAG (Deprecated) Encloses a text string in a pair of HTML tags of the specified type.
RWA_TAG Encloses a text string in a pair of HTML tags of the specified type.
RWS_TAG Encloses a text string in a pair of HTML tags of the specified type.
RWA_TAG_ATTR Uses tag names taken from a dynamic array to format attributes from a second dynamic array.
*RW_TAGA (Deprecated) Encloses a text string in a pair of HTML tags of the specified type and appends the result to a buffer.
RW_TAG_ATTR (Deprecated) Uses tag names taken from a dynamic array to format attributes from a second dynamic array.
RW_TAGL (Deprecated) Encloses a text string in a pair of HTML tags of the specified type.

 

A leading asterisk indicates that the subroutine was present in RealWeb 2.

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