Also, there are situations where the mx.core.Application.application style reference does not work with binding. If you plan to bind to a reference, you should pass it in to the component.
Tracy -----Original Message----- From: Manish Jethani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 3:28 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [flexcoders] dataProvider="{_global.blah}" James Ward wrote: > When I try to set a dataProvider to something in the _global space, I > get: > Changes to unknown property, _global, will not be detected. > Changes to unknown property, blah, will not be detected. Is there a concept of _global in Flex? I don't think so. > I really need to put some objects in a "global" area so that I don't > have to pass them around between different areas of my application using > events. You're really passing only object _references_ around. It's not that bad. You can store global data in your Application and access the application object using Application.application or UIObject.parentApplication. Manish Yahoo! Groups Links

