wow! it really works! http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/SDK-15107 Sydney's bug just got patched into Flex SDK 3.3 according to Jira. Nice!
Anyone else here attend the TechWed by the Flex SDK team? There were nearly 200 attendees in one Connect room, was nuts. Douglas Knudsen http://www.cubicleman.com this is my signature, like it? On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Douglas Knudsen <[email protected]>wrote: > interesting, never had to do that...still in Flex 2 world mostly > too...errr :( > > What about using modules? set your one Application up with the needed > stuff, then make a Module for each 'screen' and can load at runtime and all? > > DK > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Sydney R. Bennett <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> We have several "screens" that all have to have scaleMode=SHOW_ALL as well >> as some other global skins, tooltips, etc. In Flex2 we simply wrapped >> <mx:Application> but it doesn't work now in Flex3. I'm trying to migrate >> our code to Flex3 and it's not as easy as I had hoped. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Douglas Knudsen <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 10:59:34 AM >> Subject: Re: [AFFUG Discuss] Go vote for my bug >> >> how much you want? :) I've never tried extending Application. Curious. >> why would you need to do that? >> >> interesting comment from Gordon at Adobe on flexcoders about extending >> Application: >> >> Sorry, although we've made it easy to write components in either MXML or >> AS3, we haven't done the same with Application. If you are a newbie you >> should start out with <mx:Application> in MXML. You can then use AS3 for >> all your components if you really want to. I hope we can make this better in >> a future release. >> >> >> >> What's going on is that when the MXML compiler compiles an <mx: >> Application> it autogenerates code to set up a lot of stuff such as the >> default CSS type selectors that various components like Button depend on. >> These aren't getting set up when you simply extend Application as an AS3 >> class. When Button calls getStyle() to find out what it's skin class should >> be, it's getting a null Clas reference. >> >> >> >> Once you are no longer a newbie, you can use mxmlc's >> -keep-generated-actionscript option to see all the generated code, and set >> this stuff up yourself it you insist. But I really don't understand why some >> developers like AS3 so much better tham MXML. Would you write a web app all >> in JS and no HTML? >> >> >> DK >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Sydney R. Bennett <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hey Everyone, >>> >>> I found a bug and I submitted it to Adobe, please go vote for it so they >>> will fix it! I don't know of a workaround so I'm kinda dead in the water at >>> this point: >>> >>> http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/SDK-15107 >>> >>> Thanks >>> Sydney >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! >>> Search.<http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51734/*http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in >>> the subject line >>> >>> For more info, see http://www.affug.com >>> Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ >>> List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Douglas Knudsen >> http://www.cubicleman.com >> this is my signature, like it? >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in >> the subject line >> >> For more info, see http://www.affug.com >> Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ >> List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! >> Search.<http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51734/*http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in >> the subject line >> >> For more info, see http://www.affug.com >> Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ >> List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > > > -- > Douglas Knudsen > http://www.cubicleman.com > this is my signature, like it? >
