OK - it works now. Weird. I re-started Flexbuilder. Memory leak? I don't know what else the difference was. Thanks for sticking me through it.
Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Merrill, Jason >>Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 4:26 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Help with Flexbuilder 2 and XML loading >> >>CTRL-B seems to do nothing. Debugging shows no errors. I am simply >>copying and pasting the code you sent into a blank file. >> >>Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Chambers >>>>Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 3:52 PM >>>>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>>>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Help with Flexbuilder 2 and XML loading >>>> >>>>Make sure you compile it. >>>> >>>>CTRL-B >>>> >>>>You may just be viewing old examples. Also, hit the debug button and >>not >>>>run. That way it will tell you if there are run time errors. >>>> >>>>mike chambers >>>> >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>>Merrill, Jason wrote: >>>>> I'm just hitting the "run" button on the mxml file in the stand >>along >>>>> Flexbuilder 2 Alpha application, and then it previews the .swf in >>>>> Firefox. Is that what you mean? >>>>> >>>>> Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:flashcoders- >>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Chambers >>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 1:56 PM >>>>>>>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Help with Flexbuilder 2 and XML loading >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Really? That is working for me. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Make sure that you are compiling the project before debugging. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>mike chambers >>>>>>> >>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Merrill, Jason wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Yeah, no dice Mike. No compiler or player errors, but no text in >>>>> >>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>panel title either. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> [mailto:flashcoders- >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Chambers >>>>>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 1:46 PM >>>>>>>>>>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>>>>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Help with Flexbuilder 2 and XML >>loading >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>Try this: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>><?xml version="1.0"?> >>>>>>>>>><mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.macromedia.com/2005/mxml" >>>>>>>>>> creationComplete="init();"> >>>>>>>>>> <mx:Script> >>>>>>>>>> <![CDATA[ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> private function init():Void{ >>>>>>>>>> dataService.send(); >>>>>>>>>> } >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ]]> >>>>>>>>>> </mx:Script> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <mx:HTTPService >>>>>>>>>> id="dataService" >>>>>>>>>> resultFormat="object" >>>>>>>>>> url="data.xml" /> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <mx:Panel title="{dataService.result.data.day[0].name}" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>width="300" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>height="200"/> >>>>>>>>>></mx:Application> >>>>>>>>>>------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>HTTPService is binding aware. I don't believe the underlying >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>URLRequest >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>classes are. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>mike chambers >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>Merrill, Jason wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>Cool, well if you figure it out, let me know. Thanks! >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>[mailto:flashcoders- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Muzak >>>>>>>>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 1:18 PM >>>>>>>>>>>>>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>>>>>>>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Help with Flexbuilder 2 and XML >>>>> >>>>> loading >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>Yes you can :-) >>>>>>>>>>>>>But in this case, a warning (not an error) kept showing up >>that >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>changes to the >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>value that was bound to the title of the panel would >>>>>>>>>>>>>not be 'spotted'. >>>>>>>>>>>>>I think this means that in order to do some kind of dynamic >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>binding, a >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>data source >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>is required that emits (modelChanged?) events (or >>>>>>>>>>>>>something in that direction). >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>I just kind of worked around it by using a variable >>(panelTitle) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>instead of some >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>node (name) nested inside an xml strucure. >>>>>>>>>>>>>I'm pretty sure there's a way to use {myXML.day[0].name} as >>the >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>title >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>value (and >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>not get any warnings), but I'm not that smart yet, >>>>>>>>>>>>>hehe.. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>>Muzak (--> totally digs this flex2 sh*t <--) >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>>>>>From: "Merrill, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>To: "Flashcoders mailing list" >>>>> >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 7:01 PM >>>>>>>>>>>>>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Help with Flexbuilder 2 and XML >>>>> >>>>> loading >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>Ah - cool, thanks. That worked. So I learned something I >>>>> >>>>> didn't >>>>> >>>>>>>>know >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>about mxml - which probably should have been obvious to me - >>I >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>cannot >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>use Actionscript 3 outside of a <mx:Script> tag - only public >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>variables >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>created by the actionscript within the tag. So you cannot use >>>>>>>>>>>>>actionscript objects like object.object.property in other >>mxml >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>tags, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>you >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>have to make them a single variable like your code below? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>panelTitle = myXML.day[0].name; >>>>>>>>>>>>>>><mx:Panel title="{panelTitle}" width="300" height="200"/> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>Thanks for the help. I suppose then you cannot use dot >>syntax >>>>> >>>>> on >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>actionscript objects outside of a script tag. Only single >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>references >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>are allowed... >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | >>icfconsulting.com >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>>>>Flashcoders mailing list >>>>>>>>>>>>>[email protected] >>>>>>>>>>>>>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>NOTICE: >>>>>>>>>>>This message is for the designated recipient only and may >>contain >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>privileged or >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>confidential information. If you have received it in error, >>please >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>notify the sender >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>immediately and delete the original. 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