I would advise not using label. Create a horizontal form group that contains a cfformitem that has HTML text and then your form control. You can control the width of the HTML form item and that will help you keep consistent spacing as it by default elft aligned and pads to the right.
Teddy On 1/4/07, Jacob Munson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, I've got a similar problem. I don't want to see the 40 pixels of > space > between text fields and their label. I'm using the Label attribute of > cfinput, but it's insisting on leaving a huge amount of space between the > field and the label. > > On 1/4/07, Jacob Munson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Yeah, my co-worker and I actually joked about doing this in Flex, > because > > I was having so many problems and I'd have more control. But we haven't > > gone the Flex route yet and don't have a copy of Builder. > > > > On 1/4/07, Teddy Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > That is a tough one. I is hard to troubleshoot flash forms from > > > afar. I > > > have spent good amounts of time getting elements to work with various > > > small > > > tricks. It is hard to discern which ones to use. > > > > > > Alignment of elements is easier in Flex if you want to create a small > > > Flex > > > widget and embed it. They are both SWFs, so no real gain except one > may > > > be > > > more customizeable than the other. > > > > > > Teddy > > > > > > On 1/4/07, Jacob Munson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > > > > No I hadn't tried that. This does move my elements over closer to > > > their > > > > neighbor, but it's also moving my whole form over which is > > > annoying. I've > > > > got 5 tabs, and when viewing the first one all looks fine. But when > I > > > > > > > select the tab where I've applied the negative margins, the form > > > shifts > > > > left > > > > by the amount I put for the margin in ONE element that is deeply > > > nested in > > > > the form. And it's cutting off the left part of the form now. That > > > won't > > > > do either. > > > > > > > > On 1/4/07, Teddy Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Have tried negatives values? I remember in some flash forms that > I > > > was > > > > > able > > > > > to reduce some elements with negative aspects. > > > > > > > > > > Teddy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/4/07, Jacob Munson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I suck at design. > > > > > > > > > > > > I've got a flash form with a tabbed interface. I can't seem to > > > get > > > > the > > > > > > spacing between elements to work right. One of my tabs has a > > > fixed 5 > > > > > > pixels > > > > > > between all elements on the form. Another puts 25 pixels > between > > > each > > > > > > element. I've tried all combinations of margin:0 and padding:0 > I > > > can > > > > > > think > > > > > > of, but those stupid margins won't go away. > > > > > > > > > > > > I dumped the mxml for the form, and found this line which seems > to > > > be > > > > > the > > > > > > one of the suspects, but of course I can't change the generated > > > mxml: > > > > > > <mx:VBox > > > > > > creationPolicy="all" > > > > > > heightFlex="1" > > > > > > label="Creative Brief" > > > > > > marginBottom="10" > > > > > > marginLeft="10" > > > > > > marginRight="10" > > > > > > marginTop="10" > > > > > > styleName="group7Style" > > > > > > width="650"> > > > > > > Those margins are NOT put in by my code, but the width=650 > > > is. And > > > > yes, > > > > > I > > > > > > tried setting all those margins to 0 in the style attribute, > with > > > no > > > > > > success. > > > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > My Sites: > > > > > > http://www.techfeed.net/blog/ > > > > > > http://www.cfquickdocs.com/ > > > > > > http://cfformprotect.riaforge.org/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:265701 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

