Andrew: Yes, I was using the headerColors attribute and was placing it in the CSS file.
Since the ControlBar was/is a separate control, I did not think of it as the footer of the Panel, even though, it actually is displayed that way. This works. Thanks for the help. Jack --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Andrew Spaulding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I assume you used the headerColors attribute on the panel to change > the header colours. The Panel component also has a footerColors style. > The footerColors style is an array of two colours used to the draw > footer background (the area for the ControlBar). > > use it like this: > > <mx:Panel width="100%" height="100%" > headerColors="[#444444, #FFFFFF]" footerColors="[#FFFFFF, #444444]" > > <mx:ControlBar /> > </mx:Panel> > > You can also use the footer-colours and header-colors tag in your css > style declarations. > > Cheers, > > Andrew Spaulding > www.flexdaddy.info > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "jwc_wensan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Good Afternoon: > > > > In my code I have changed the "headerColor" of the Panel and want > > to change the ControlBar background color to match. > > > > I changed the background color to match, but it did not work. > > > > I then read this from livedocs: > > > > ******** > > The <mx:ControlBar> container inherits all the properties of its > > parent classes. Note: Although the ControlBar container inherits > > the borderStyle, backgroundColor, and backgroundImage styles from > > the HBox container, you cannot set them. > > ********* > > > > Does this mean we are stuck with the Flex default background color > > for the ControlBar? > > > > Is there a workaround? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jack -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
