bump. Any ideas from people more experienced with tlf? Thank you.
On 19 February 2015 at 15:44, Mihai Chira <mihai.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > How can I see if a RichEditableText's textFlow is damaged? > > From my investigations, it seems that FlowComposerBase.isDamaged() > offers the perfect solution, but that it's then overridden in > StandardFlowComposer.isDamaged() to return true if the > RichEditableText allows scrolling. So if a text field allows scrolling > (even if it's not scrolled at the moment), the textFlow will ALWAYS > appear broken. How can this be useful? > > (I need to know whether a textFlow is damaged because I want to fix > FLEX-34756[1] by preventing SpellUI from spell checking when the > textFlow is damaged - the assumption being that it will be recomposed > on the next frame. If you can think of a better solution, please let > me know. > > > Thanks! > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-34756 > Summary of bug: > -squiggly is set to spell check when the focus returns to a text field > (see SpellUI.handleFocusIn()) > -after making changes to the text, the RichEditableText's textFlow is > damaged and has to be recomposed. This normally happens in the next > frame, when RichEditableText.updateDisplayList calls > _textContainerManager.updateContainer(). > -BUT if we set focus on the RichEditableText after the text change, > squiggly does the spell checking on the damaged textFlow. > -because of this, it's offered bad indexes in > SpellUI.getValidFirstWordIndex() and SpellUI.getValidLastWordIndex(), > thus checking on non-existing text.