RE: [flexcoders] Unable to use custom cell renders

2006-02-24 Thread Sauro, Nick
I had a similar problem, and using the fully qualified object name(mx.controls.) worked. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeremy Rottman Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 11:37 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Unable

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Unable to use custom cell renders

2006-02-24 Thread Sauro, Nick
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Unable to use custom cell renders Do you know the FQO for the combobox cell render. I searched the livedocs and could not find it. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Sauro, Nick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a similar problem, and using

[flexcoders] Flex Builder 1.5 question

2006-02-23 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey everyone, has anyone come across a problem while attempting to a compile a flex application, and the builder freezing, and then coming back with an error stating a flex server couldnt be found at the url? I know its not my java memory, as I have increased it to 256m, and when I

[flexcoders] Does AS have an equivalant of Java's 'Abstract'

2006-02-22 Thread Sauro, Nick
of the Web In the game of chess, it's important to never let your opponent see your pieces. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Sauro, Nick Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 1:10 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] FW: Datagrid

RE: [flexcoders] Does AS have an equivalant of Java's 'Abstract'

2006-02-22 Thread Sauro, Nick
] On Behalf Of Sauro, Nick Sent: 22 February 2006 15:34 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Does AS have an equivalant of Java's 'Abstract' I havent seen any examples of it anywhere, but I could be looking in the wrong places? Im wondering if AS 2.0 has this? Thanks From

RE: [flexcoders] FW: Datagrid Row Heights

2006-02-21 Thread Sauro, Nick
What do you mean, move effect so its not so instant?? If its moving too fast, there is a duration field that you can increase to make the effect last longer. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Miranda Sent: Tuesday,

RE: [flexcoders] FW: Datagrid Row Heights

2006-02-21 Thread Sauro, Nick
In the game of chess, it's important to never let your opponent see your pieces. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Sauro, Nick Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 1:10 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] FW: Datagrid Row

[flexcoders] Actionscripting and dispatching Events

2006-02-16 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey coders, I am running into a problem with dispatching events in AS. I have an EventDispatcher as part of a Controller object I created. This EventDispatcher has 3 filter objects registered as listeners for a certain event. Now, when I fire that event, I fire it like so:

RE: [flexcoders] Datagrid text colors (v1.5)

2006-02-15 Thread Sauro, Nick
Yes, all renderers need to define a setValue method, where you have the data for that cell. In there, you can perform your logic for if this val, use this color, else use etc etc. Its as simple as: mx:Label mx:Script Function setValue(I forgot the parameters){ //logic }

RE: [flexcoders] setting a z-index

2006-02-08 Thread Sauro, Nick
). It still pushes myOther object out of the way. Are there any precautions/best practices for this method? Thanks again. Nick From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sauro, Nick Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 6:00 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject

[flexcoders] CSS not applying 1.5

2006-02-08 Thread Sauro, Nick
Title: Application Background Hey coders, sorry to bombard people today(this is number 3 :-x ). I have a css question this time: I have populated my global.css style sheet with various styles (etc Panel{}, and selectors .footerBox{}). Now, these styles work fine with any

[flexcoders] AS2: is it Pass By Reference?

2006-02-07 Thread Sauro, Nick
Does anyone know? From what Ive seen, it seems not, but am I wrong? -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com SPONSORED LINKS

[flexcoders] setting a z-index

2006-02-07 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey everyone, Im trying to create a customized sort of ComboBox. Essentially its a button, that when clicked, will set visible a list directly below it(using some kind of effect, probably a resize from 0-x). I could use a combobox, but the appearance of this component is way

RE: [Norton AntiSpam] [flexcoders] setting a z-index

2006-02-07 Thread Sauro, Nick
Ah, I guess if I waited a tad longer I would of found it J (slowly burning out hehe) Thanks for pointing that out, thats gold!! From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Tapper Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 6:09 PM To:

RE: [flexcoders] How do you reference an object to get attributes for a tag?

2006-01-31 Thread Sauro, Nick
What do you mean by dynamic custom object You can reference another objects properties by doing something along the lines of mx:Label text={yourObject.property}/ That will bind those values. Is that what you mean? From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] combox drop down aligning to the right?

2006-01-31 Thread Sauro, Nick
Currenly, when a ComoBox is created, the default setting when it drops down, is the list is flush with the left side of the comobox. Is there a way to make the Comboboxs dropdown list align with the right? Currently: [ select] [ item ] [ item ] Can that be changed to [select]

RE: [flexcoders] How do you get the tab label using change event and tabbar.selectedChild

2006-01-31 Thread Sauro, Nick
Have you tried selectedChild.label or selectedChild.text? From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Plesse Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 5:14 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] How do you get the tab label

[flexcoders] why can't I use xmlns=* (1.5)

2006-01-30 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hello Flex coders, I have a real simple question, which has been plaguing me all day. It might because I feel kind of dense today, but for some reason, if I create an AS class file in the same directory, I cannot reference it!! EG: There is a subdirectory called components So

[flexcoders] Custom Chart renderers(1.5)

2006-01-27 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hello all, I was just hoping someone could point me towards some resources that explain how to create a custom renderer component for a chart. I need to create a Column Chart whose column colors are different depending on the value (positive or negative). Ive been searching, and

[flexcoders] vScrollPolicy acting real funny

2005-08-04 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey flexers, just got a quick question regarding scrolling policies. I have a SearchResults class which is a VBox. Now, inside this Vbox, I have a few components for a header(Search Results 1-4 of 253). Beneath that, I have another Vbox which displays the results. Heres the

RE: [flexcoders] vScrollPolicy acting real funny

2005-08-04 Thread Sauro, Nick
] On Behalf Of Manish Jethani Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 11:20 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] vScrollPolicy acting real funny On 8/4/05, Sauro, Nick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a SearchResults class which is a VBox. Now, inside this Vbox, I have a few components

RE: [flexcoders] vScrollPolicy acting real funny

2005-08-04 Thread Sauro, Nick
Youre the man! Thanks J From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Manish Jethani Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 12:00 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] vScrollPolicy acting real funny On 8/4/05, Sauro

RE: [flexcoders] Whats the best way to do this

2005-08-04 Thread Sauro, Nick
Oops, forgot the closing . From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 12:36 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Whats the best way to do this In a

[flexcoders] where can i access previous emails to this list?

2005-08-01 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey guys, thanks matt for helping me w/ that packaging problem, it worked. As it turned out, it didnt like the xmlns=*. Where is the archive of this group? I need to look up an answer to a question someone previously posted about setting column widths in data grid, and I dont want to

RE: [flexcoders] where can i access previous emails to this list?

2005-08-01 Thread Sauro, Nick
] On Behalf Of Sauro, Nick Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 9:06 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] where can i access previous emails to this list? Hey guys, thanks matt for helping me w/ that packaging problem, it worked. As it turned out, it didnt like the xmlns=*. Where

[flexcoders] packaging components

2005-07-29 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey, I am having an issue with packaging components, that I cant seem to resolve. I have my main application , and then under that directory I have a few folders for various components used in the app(search, news, email, etc) Now, inside say, the search package, I can use

[flexcoders] Why can't I package my components

2005-07-28 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey everyone, gotta simple stupid question, whose answer is ducking me. I making an application, and I am putting customized components in packages. I can use the xmlns=* and reference components that are in the same package from each other. But when I try to reference a component in

RE: [flexcoders] Populating combo box's

2005-07-25 Thread Sauro, Nick
-DataModel Use a single databmodel, and reference that data model from both the DG and the CB Nick Sauro+R O U N D A R C H + bus 212.909.2335+ mob 914.882.3687 From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JamesSent: Monday, July 25, 2005 11:12 AMTo:

RE: [flexcoders] Using a Text Field vs a Date Field

2005-07-25 Thread Sauro, Nick
Well, the reason you'd want to use a DateFied vs. TextField are pretty simple. A. DateFied has a built in calender component, so they can pull up a calendar and select a date, which will auto populate a field B. You don't have to write a validator for it.(i think, don't quote me on

[flexcoders] migrating to tomcat

2005-07-21 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey everyone, gotta quick question about migrating from jrun to tomcat? Which jars do i need, there's a lot of them , and i'm not sure which ones I need. Anything else I need to know? Basically what I'm trying to do is run a struts app using a Flex front end. i don't know jrun that

RE: [flexcoders] TitleWindow passing vars back to another TitleWindow

2005-07-20 Thread Sauro, Nick
mxml" width="400" height="400" xmlns="*" mx:Script ![CDATA[ function cancelPopUp() { parentDocument.recpName.text = test.text; deletePopUp(); } ]] /mx:Script mx:HBox mx:TextInput id="test" / /mx:HBox mx:Button label="Cancel" click=

RE: [flexcoders] initializing global variables

2005-07-20 Thread Sauro, Nick
Well, your parent won't be fully created until its children are, since the children are its data members, so how can the parent be 'completed', w/o its data/members/children being completed first? As for your global vars, have you tried using the initialize handler? Nick Sauro+R O U

RE: [flexcoders] Re: If I buy a flex license can I host other peoples apps on the license?

2005-07-19 Thread Sauro, Nick
score 5: Informative Nick Sauro+R O U N D A R C H + bus 212.909.2335+ mob 914.882.3687 From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Valy SivecSent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 10:51 AMTo: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comSubject: RE: [flexcoders] Re: If I buy a

RE: [flexcoders] TitleWindow passing vars back to another TitleWindow

2005-07-19 Thread Sauro, Nick
you should look into data binding. Nick Sauro+R O U N D A R C H + bus 212.909.2335+ mob 914.882.3687 From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kim ReddingtonSent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 11:33 AMTo: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comSubject: [flexcoders]

RE: RE: [flexcoders] TitleWindow passing vars back to another TitleWindow

2005-07-19 Thread Sauro, Nick
, "Sauro, Nick" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:you should look into data binding.Nick Sauro + R O U N D A R C H + bus 212.909.2335 + mob 914.882.3687From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OnBehalf Of Kim ReddingtonSent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005

[flexcoders] email servers and live links

2005-07-18 Thread Sauro, Nick
Does Flex have any capabilities to communicate with any type of email servers?(pop3, smtp, etc). I am also having a problem creating a List of live links. I can make labels, and use the htmlText property to create a link normally. Yet, when I try to make a List of Labels using the same

[flexcoders] dispatching effects

2005-07-18 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey guys, here'sa question. I have a Panel, and on this Panel there is a Button. Initially, the Panel is not exposed(save for the Button).When the user clicks the button, I want to dispatch the Panel's Resize effect. Currently, its hacked, so the panel has a , and yea that works, but

RE: [FlexCoders] Validator width actionscript and without model tag

2005-07-18 Thread Sauro, Nick
first off, ALL mxml classes are reallly Actionscript.The mxml serves as a shortcut for coding, in theoryyou can write an entire Flex app using nothing but AS. During compilation, all your mxmls are converted into AS.There's an option in flex-config to keep-generated-as files, so you can

RE: [flexcoders] mx:ScrollView not known to compiler?

2005-07-14 Thread Sauro, Nick
Well, why would you want to create a ScrollView object? Most Panels, and in your specific case, your HBox, have properties HScrollPolicy and VScrollPolicy which allow you to turn on/off/auto(default) those scroll bars. I also believe ScrollView is just a base class for objects that use

[flexcoders] List of links

2005-07-14 Thread Sauro, Nick
Hey coders, this problem has been kicking my arse for the last 2 days. What I am trying to accomplish: List component of Label's that have htmlText property set and rendered. Ultimately, I am trying to make a List of clickable links, and it doesn't want to co operate with me :-( Thanks

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Builder FYI

2005-07-13 Thread Sauro, Nick
yea, its a great undocumented feature they made available to us =) Nick Sauro+R O U N D A R C H + bus 212.909.2335+ mob 914.882.3687 From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tarik AhmedSent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 2:09 PMTo:

RE: [flexcoders] check popup window is open

2005-07-13 Thread Sauro, Nick
All objects which are children of UIObject have a boolean property called 'visible'. Try that. I haven't tried it, but I think that is something you are interested in. Nick Sauro+R O U N D A R C H + bus 212.909.2335+ mob 914.882.3687 From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [flexcoders] Extending Datagrid Column

2005-07-12 Thread Sauro, Nick
Correct me if im wrong, but shouldnt it be: class IconDataGridColumn extends mx.controls.gridclasses.DataGridColumn { bla bla } ?? the big difference being the use of the keyword 'class' Nick Sauro+R O U N D A R C H + bus 212.909.2335+ mob 914.882.3687 From:

RE: [flexcoders] Re: mouse over text for a datagrid column

2005-07-12 Thread Sauro, Nick
yea,I saw that on the site, and it worked :-) Thanks. But, of course, one question opens the door for more, and I've seen renderers done like: DataGridColumn headerRenderer="{HeaderRenderer}"/ Now forgive me for being hasty on this one, bc the end of the day is drawing, but in

RE: [flexcoders] ToolTips on Tree Nodes?

2005-07-12 Thread Sauro, Nick
yea, im trying to figure out the same thing for DataGridColumn headers. I'm looking thru DataTips right now, and it seems like the way to go. I've tried showDataTips ="true" and then dataTipField = "someField in my model" and still no luck :-/ if i make any progress i will post the