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class NSAttributedStringMBS
class, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: A class to represent a string in the Cocoa world with attached attributes.
Example: 
dim a as new NSAttributedStringMBS

if a.initWithHTML("<B>Hello</B>") then
  MsgBox a.htmlString
end if
NSAttributedStringMBS.containsAttachments as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 9.4, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Whether this attributed string has attachments.
NSAttributedStringMBS.copy as NSAttributedStringMBS
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 9.6, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Creates a copy of the attributed string.
NSAttributedStringMBS.docFormatFromRange as string
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 9.4, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Creates DOC data from the whole string.
Notes:
Same as docFormatFromRange(0,length)
Returns "" on failure.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.docFormatFromRange(offset as integer, length as integer) as string
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Creates DOC data from the current string range.
Notes: Returns "" on failure.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.htmlString as string
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.8, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: A self made function to return the text content as html string preserving the style information.
Example: 
dim s as NSAttributedStringMBS

s=new NSAttributedStringMBS

if s.initwithhtml("<b>Hello</b>") then
  MsgBox s.htmlstring // shows "<b>Hello</b>"
  MsgBox s.text // shows "Hello"
end if
Notes:
Does not always work well, but can help.
(Apple has no official function for this)
NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithAttributedString(text as NSAttributedStringMBS) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of the given attributed string.
Notes: Returns true on success.
NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithDocFormat(data as string) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of given DOC file data.
Notes: Returns true on success.
NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithHTML(data as string) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of given HTML file data.
Example: 
dim n as NSAttributedStringMBS
n=new NSAttributedStringMBS
if n.initWithHTML("<b>test</b>") then
  MsgBox n.text
else
  MsgBox "failed"
end if

dim attribText as new NSAttributedStringMBS
dim text as string = "<P>Hello öäü</P>"

text = ConvertEncoding(text, encodings.ISOLatin1)

If attribText.initWithHTML(text) Then
  MsgBox attribText.text
End If
Notes:
Returns true on success.

With plugin version 9.4 this uses the system function to parse html. The old plugin function is available with the name initWithHTMLOld.

On Mac OS X 10.6 the text encoding expected is ISO Latin 1 as far as I see.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithHTML(data as string, BaseURL as string) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes the object with html code from a given url.
Example: 
dim n as NSAttributedStringMBS
n=new NSAttributedStringMBS
if n.initWithHTML("<b>test</b>","http://www.apple.com") then
  MsgBox n.text
else
  MsgBox "failed"
end if
Notes: Returns true on success.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithHTMLOld(data as string) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 9.4, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of given HTML file data.
Notes: With plugin version 9.4 the initWithHTML method uses the system function to parse html. The old plugin function is available with the name initWithHTMLOld.
NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithPath(file as folderitem) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 9.4, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of file at the given file.
Notes: Returns true on success.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithPath(path as string) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 9.4, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of file at the given path string.
Notes: Returns true on success.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithRTF(data as string) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of given RTF file data.
Notes: Returns true on success.
NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithRTFD(data as string) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of given RTFD file data.
Notes: Returns true on success.
NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithString(text as string) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of given plain text.
Example: 
dim n as NSAttributedStringMBS
n=new NSAttributedStringMBS
if n.initWithHTML("test") then
  MsgBox n.text
else
  MsgBox "failed"
end if
Notes: Returns true on success.
NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithURL(file as folderitem) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of file at the given file.
Example: 
dim n as NSAttributedStringMBS
n=new NSAttributedStringMBS
if n.initWithURL(SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("testfile")) then
  MsgBox n.text
else
  MsgBox "failed"
end if
Notes: Returns true on success.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.initWithURL(url as string) as boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Initializes string with content of file at the given url.
Notes: Returns true on success.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.isEqualToAttributedString(other as NSAttributedStringMBS) as Boolean
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Compares both strings.
Example: 
dim n as NSAttributedStringMBS
dim m as NSAttributedStringMBS

n=new NSAttributedStringMBS
if n.initWithString("test") then
  MsgBox n.text
else
  MsgBox "failed"
end if

m=new NSAttributedStringMBS
if m.initWithString("test") then
  MsgBox n.text
else
  MsgBox "failed"
end if

if m.isEqualToAttributedString(n) then
  MsgBox "Ok"
else
  MsgBox "failed"
end if

m=new NSAttributedStringMBS
if m.initWithString("test2") then
  MsgBox n.text
else
  MsgBox "failed"
end if

if m.isEqualToAttributedString(n) then
  MsgBox "failed"
else
  MsgBox "Ok"
end if
Notes: Returns true if they are equal in content.
NSAttributedStringMBS.length as Integer
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Length of text in characters.
Example: 
dim n as NSAttributedStringMBS

n=new NSAttributedStringMBS
if n.initWithString("test") then
  MsgBox str(n.length) // shows 4
else
  MsgBox "failed"
end if
NSAttributedStringMBS.mutableCopy as NSMutableAttributedStringMBS
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 9.6, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Creates a mutable copy of the attributed string.
NSAttributedStringMBS.rtf as string
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 9.4, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Returns the content of this attributed string as a RTF string.
Example: 
dim s as NSAttributedStringMBS

s=new NSAttributedStringMBS

if s.initWithString("Hello") then
  MsgBox s.RTF
end if

// shows this text:
// {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\cocoartf949
// {\fonttbl\f0\fswiss\fcharset0 Helvetica;}
// {\colortbl;\red255\green255\blue255;}
// \pard\tx560\tx1120\tx1680\tx2240\tx2800\tx3360\tx3920\tx4480\tx5040\tx5600\tx6160\tx6720\ql\qnatural\pardirnatural
//
// \f0\fs24 \cf0 Hello}
Notes: Same as RTFFromRange(0,length)
NSAttributedStringMBS.RTFDFromRange as string
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 9.4, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Creates RTFD data from the current string range.
Notes:
Returns "" on failure.
Same as RTFDFromRange(0,length)

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NSAttributedStringMBS.RTFDFromRange(offset as integer, length as integer) as string
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Creates RTFD data from the current string range.
Notes: Returns "" on failure.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.RTFFromRange as string
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Creates RTF data from whole string.
Notes:
Returns "" on failure.
Same as RTFFromRange(0,length)

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NSAttributedStringMBS.RTFFromRange(offset as integer, length as integer) as string
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: Creates RTF data from the current string range.
Notes: Returns "" on failure.

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NSAttributedStringMBS.text as string
method, Cocoa, MBS REALbasic CocoaBase Plugin (NSAttributedString), class NSAttributedStringMBS, Console safe, Plugin version: 7.2, Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Does nothing, Feedback.

Function: The plain text.

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