Hi Alex, thanks for responding. I am probably just looking in the wrong direction, but a test application as simple as
package { import flash.display.MovieClip; public class test extends MovieClip { public function test() { trace(this.focusManager); } } } does not compile in mxmlc. Best regards Wolfgang Hamann >> >> If you are using Flex applications, there shouldn=92t be a yellow rectangle= >> , and there should be a focusManager variable. >> >> >> On 9/4/10 1:38 AM, "haman...@t-online.de" <haman...@t-online.de> wrote: >> >> >> Hi, >> >> is there a simple way to >> a) get rid of the yellow rectangle (the object listens to focusin and focus= >> out event in order >> to display its focussed state) >> b) get a handle on the (application) focus manager (in order to use its set= >> Focus() method instead of >> setting stage.focus) >> >> Many thanks >> Wolfgang Hamann >> package { import flash.display.MovieClip; public class test extends MovieClip { public function test() { trace(this.focusManager); } } }