You can poke around in mx.controls.Alert for some modal-making code, then extend Window using it. It's got another variation on the big-invisible-button-behind-the-clip trick.
> > From: "Merrill, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/04/02 Mon AM 10:18:46 CDT > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] PopUpManger window not modal > > Yes, that is true - that's a limitation of setting enabled = false. > There is no other way around it I have found with the popup manager, so > I have just accepted that fact. You can make your own close button if > you choose, that's what I do. But it DOES make it modal wich is nice. > Saves a ton of coding having it be modal. > > Jason Merrill > Bank of America > GT&O Learning & Leadership Development > eTools & Multimedia Team > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >>Of Matthew Ganz > >>Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 11:12 AM > >>To: [email protected] > >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] PopUpManger window not modal > >> > >>that kinda works in the sense that i can't interact with > >>anything behind it but now i can't drag my window either and > >>the close button also becomes disabled. > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Merrill, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: <[email protected]> > >>Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 9:45 AM > >>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] PopUpManger window not modal > >> > >> > >>> Set enabled = false on the Popup window and it should be modal. > >>> > >>> Jason Merrill > >>> Bank of America > >>> GT&O Learning & Leadership Development eTools & Multimedia Team > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>>-----Original Message----- > >>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >>>>>Of Matthew Ganz > >>>>>Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2007 9:35 AM > >>>>>To: Flashcoders mailing list > >>>>>Subject: [Flashcoders] PopUpManger window not modal > >>>>> > >>>>>hi. > >>>>> > >>>>>am i correct in assuming that when i create a new Pop up > >>>>>window using the PopUpManager via: > >>>>> > >>>>>myWindow = > >>>>>mx.managers.PopUpManager.createPopUp(_root,mx.containers.Windo > >>>>>w,true,{title:"Search Criteria",contentPath:"searchCriteria"}); > >>>>> > >>>>>...and set it to be modal via the "true" arg that you > >>>>>shouldn't be able to interact with anything behind it? > >>>>> > >>>>>my problem is that i have a combobox that i'm able to open up > >>>>>behind this window. anyone experience s/thing like this before? > >>>>> > >>>>>thanks for any helpful tips. > >>>>> > >>>>>matt. > >>>>> > >>>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>>[email protected] > >>>>>To change your subscription options or search the archive: > >>>>>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >>>>> > >>>>>Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > >>>>>Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > >>>>>http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com > >>>>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> [email protected] > >>> To change your subscription options or search the archive: > >>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >>> > >>> Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > >>> Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > >>> http://www.figleaf.com > >>> http://training.figleaf.com > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>[email protected] > >>To change your subscription options or search the archive: > >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >> > >>Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > >>Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > >>http://www.figleaf.com > >>http://training.figleaf.com > >> > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > -- John Mark Hawley The Nilbog Group 773.968.4980 (cell) _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com

