turn the border on for the TF and see where it really is. On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 1:06 PM, sebastian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Check alignment and check how you are creating the text fields. This sounds > like an issue with how you are placing and coding the text fields. > > Benicio del Toro wrote: > >> hi, >> >> I ve'got an input TextField. What I want to do is to reset the TF content >> and put some prompt text inside, which I set using AS (e.g. 'your email' >> prompt). >> >> The problem: >> If before resetting the TF, the text in it is longer than the TF width, >> Flash doesn't put the prompt text where it is supposed to (left-aligned >> inside the textfield), but further to the left outside of the TF. Actually >> the offset is more or less equal to the diference between the previous >> text >> length and the TF width. >> >> In my real project the misplaced text is visible right away, and when I >> tried to recreate the problem in a test .fla, it becomes visible after >> resizing the test player window. >> The text returns into the right place after clicking on the textfield (and >> no, setting focus progammaticaly does not help). >> >> Have you ever encountered such problem and know any solution? >> >> Best, >> Konrad >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >> _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
