Dump the alert.  Write a module that would pop up like the alert (maybe a
panel since that is the parent of an alert control) and if you do use the
panel, stick a text area or something of that nature that has native
wordwrap to it.

Precia


On 2/13/07, Clarke Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Thanks Mike and Precia -- Using \n's might help.

But, some of the text is dynamic, so isn't there a way to get the text to
wrap?

  Clarke

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Britton
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 5:35 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [AFFUG Discuss] Controlling a Rogue Alert Box

var blah:String = "Some text.\n\n";
blah += "Some more text\n\n";

hth,

Mike

On 2/13/07, Precia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Would you consider breaking up your sentence with a '/n' to force text
> to a new line?
>
>
>
> On 2/13/07, Clarke Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I hate Flex!
> >
> > I mean, I love Flex, but I hate it.
> >
> > Do you know what I mean?
> >
> > It makes some of the hardest, coolest things easy. And, some of the
> simplest
> > things hard!
> >
> > I'm trying to build a "simple" Flex e-mail newsletter subscribe
widget.
> All
> > is well except I can't get the [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alert Box to properly show
> > the validation error text correctly. I resized the alert box, but I
> > can't get the text to resize. I attached a screen capture to make this
clearer.
> >
> > What am I missing?
> >
> >   Clarke
> >
> >
> >
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