MouseOver has the same problem and it also has the disadvantage of firing EVERY time a different child node is moused over, not the functionality I want.
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 12:02 AM, Darin Kohles <[email protected]> wrote: > My guess is that your event choice - roll over - is only fired by items > that expect input/interaction. I you just want the HBox to say change color > or something - then use mouse over. > > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 11:34 PM, James Lynn <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey this is an issue I that didn't seem to exist before I imported a >> project from Flex Builder 3 into the new Flash Builder 4 Beta (even though I >> believe they're both running the same Flex 4 SDK). >> >> Suddenly I'm having problems getting MouseEvents to trigger over >> containers. I've got code similar to this: >> >> <mx:Box width="80" height="80" rollOver="onRollOver(event)" >> rollOut="onRollOut(event)"> >> <mx:Text text="Blah"/> >> <mx:Text text="Blah/> >> <mx:Image source="{imageUrl}"/> >> </mx:Box> >> >> Those Roll Over Events are triggering whenever I roll over or out of any >> of the child components, but not when I roll over any of the blank space in >> the rest of the container. So what should I do if I want I want an event to >> fire when I roll over the 80x80 container itself and not just its children? >> >> Perhaps this has always been an issue and I just noticed it, but I don't >> think so. Any ideas? >> >> -James Lynn > > > > > -- > Darin Kohles > RIA Developer >
