Yeah, the dataChange event is the proper one to use. Item renderers don't necessarily get re-created when a list changes. Relying on initialize, creationComplete or any of the other creation events is not a good idea for item renderers. -B
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Scott Talsma <[email protected]>wrote: > Can you use another event other than initialize? Maybe > creationComplete? I think initialize fires before the data has been > injected in. > > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Kyle Patterson > <[email protected]> wrote: > > How can you call an initialize function on an itemrenderer and not > receive a > > null error. I need to read the data from a loaded xml file but it > appears > > that the data isn’t there yet when the initialized function is called, I > > tried to use creationComplete as well still no luck. Here’s an example > of > > what I’m trying to do, if anyone has any suggestions I would appreciate > it. > > > > > > > > <VBox xmlns:mx”…. Initialize=”init();”> > > > > <script> > > > > <