Otherways you can invoke the following function for keyup event to make the
characters all caps.
*private* *function* toUpperCase():*void* {
mytxt.text = mytxt.text.toUpperCase();
}
<mx:TextInput id="mytxt" keyUp="toUpperCase()" />
Thanks,
Bidhu
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 8:39 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> The restrict property is a little more complicated since you need to
> specify what characters the user is allowed to type in an input text field.
> You can allow specific letters, numbers, or ranges of letters, numbers, and
> characters. The following code allows the user to enter only uppercase
> letters (and not numbers or special characters) in the text field:
>
> myTextBox.restrict = "A-Z";
>
> At a styling level you might try a css style of text-transform to uppercase
> but
> I personally haven't tried this and am not exactly sure if the framework will
> allow
> this type of styling. My guess is it will not since all you really are doing
> is applying
> regular expressions here.
>
> RL
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Laurence MacNeill" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Friday, May 8, 2009 4:14:44 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: [AFFUG Discuss] Forcing TextInput to be all-caps...
>
> How do I force the data in a TextInput box to be ALL CAPS?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Laurence MacNeill
> Mableton, Georgia, USA
>
>
>
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