Ya could always do a UIWebview for the descriptions but that just seems icky :)


On Dec 8, 2014, at 6:26 PM, Dan Garry <dgarry@wikimedia.org> wrote:

On 8 December 2014 at 18:05, Monte Hurd <mhurd@wikimedia.org> wrote:

"On iOS, it's worse, because we don't get any HTML parsing for free, and we actually have to strip the HTML manually too"

Oops, Dan I may have misspoken - on iOS we can strip html w/NSXMLParser which is SAX style. What we don't get for free is labels which can render html links like the android ones you showed me. 

Okay, thanks for clarifying! Still, we will have to omit links for simplicity. :-)

Dan

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