What do you mean by "leave my popup"?  Mouse out of it or click on a
field outside of it?

-Doug

--- In [email protected], "aceoohay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Alex:
> 
> Thanks, that seems to have done it.
> 
> Now on to the next problem, why when I leave my popup, and strike 
> the tab key does it go to a field in a different module...
> 
> Paul
> 
> --- In [email protected], Alex Harui <aharui@> wrote:
> >
> > Before you do all of that, try delaying your focus setting 
> function using callLater.  It might just be a timing problem.
> > 
> > From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of aceoohay
> > Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 1:26 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: How can I set focus to a field in a 
> programatically created popup?
> > 
> > 
> > Kenneth:
> > 
> > I'm not sure that I know how to do all the things I would need to 
> do.
> > 
> > In the current code I create a titlewindow, add all of the bits and
> > pices such as horizontal boxes, textinputs, and datagrids, which 
> are
> > all dynamic and can change based on content, and then I use the
> > popup manager to display it.
> > 
> > I don't know how to accomplish the same thing starting out with a
> > mxml component.
> > 
> > Paul
> > 
> > --- In [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%
> 40yahoogroups.com>, "Kenneth Sutherland"
> > <kenneth.sutherland@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Why don't you try
> > >
> > > ttlwQuery.addEventListener(FlexEvent.SHOW, functionToSetFocus);
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I'd also recommend not creating the titleWindow inside the
> > > loadQueryCanvas, it would be better to create as separate class
> > which is
> > > a titlewindow that you can then create and show. See
> > > http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/08/16/creating-an-undraggable-
> > titlewin
> > > dow-container-in-flex/ for an example if I'm not making sense J
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > P.S I've know people to use private paste to show there code.
> > > http://privatepaste.com/
> > >
> > > Handy especially as pasting code into an email normally makes it
> > > unreadable.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > >
> > > Kenneth.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From: [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%
> 40yahoogroups.com>] On
> > > Behalf Of aceoohay
> > > Sent: 15 September 2008 15:36
> > > To: [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: How can I set focus to a field in a
> > > programatically created popup?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Kenneth:
> > >
> > > Thanks for the response. That is precisely how I have done it in
> > the
> > > past as well. Unfortunately, I do not know how to create
> > > functions "on-the-fly." I am creating the entire object using AS
> > > code and then displaying it in a popup. Is there a way of 
> creating
> > a
> > > new function in an object as you create it? If so I could create
> > an
> > > initApp() function and call it from creationComplete.
> > >
> > > Also is there a better way of posting code so that it doesn't 
> lose
> > > its formatting?
> > >
> > > Paul
> > > --- In [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%
> 40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:flexcoders%
> > 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > , "Kenneth Sutherland"
> > > <kenneth.sutherland@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I haven't tried your code but I would normally do what you're
> > doing
> > > > using the show event.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > e.g. show="fieldToGetFocus.setFocus();"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > this would go inside of your popup code.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > From: [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%
> 40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:flexcoders%
> > 40yahoogroups.com>
> > >
> > > [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%
> 40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:flexcoders%
> > 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > ] On
> > > > Behalf Of aceoohay
> > > > Sent: 15 September 2008 07:38
> > > > To: [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%
> 40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:flexcoders%
> > 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > Subject: [flexcoders] How can I set focus to a field in a
> > > > programatically created popup?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I am creating a titlewindow with some fields completely in AS3
> > > > script. I then display this object using a popup. I want to set
> > > focus
> > > > to the very first field in the popped up titlewindow.
> > > >
> > > > I have tried a number of things, the most promising (I thought)
> > > was
> > > > to add a creation complete event listener. This did not work.
> > > >
> > > > All ideas welcome, here is the code;
> > > >
> > > > public function loadQueryCanvas():void
> > > > {
> > > > _ttlwQuery = new TitleWindow;
> > > > _hbQuery = new HBox;
> > > > _dgDisplay = new DataGrid;
> > > > // _ttlwQuery.width = 200;
> > > > // _ttlwQuery.height = 200;
> > > > _ttlwQuery.showCloseButton = true;
> > > > _ttlwQuery.title = _title;
> > > > _ttlwQuery.addEventListener
> > > > (CloseEvent.CLOSE,closePopup);
> > > > /* var intX:int = _targetTextBox["x"];
> > > > var intY:int = _targetTextBox["y"] +
> > > > _targetTextBox["height"] + 2;
> > > > _ttlwQuery.x = intX;
> > > > _ttlwQuery.y = intY;
> > > > */
> > > > var cvsQuery:Canvas = new Canvas;
> > > > _hbQuery.height = 25;
> > > > var txtField:ValidatedTextInput;
> > > > var lblField:Label;
> > > > var dgColumn:DataGridColumn;
> > > > var aryColumns:Array = new Array;
> > > > var intTabIndex:int = 0;
> > > > for each (var objItem:Object in
> > > > _searchFields)
> > > > {
> > > > if (objItem["Input"] == "Y")
> > > > {
> > > > lblField = new Label
> > > > lblField.text =
> > > > objItem["Label"] + ":";
> > > > lblField.id
> > > > = "lbl" + objItem["Field"];
> > > > lblField..setStyle
> > > > ("fontWeight","bold");
> > > > _hbQuery.addChild
> > > > (lblField);
> > > > txtField = new
> > > > ValidatedTextInput;
> > > > txtField.name
> > > > = "txt" + objItem["Field"];
> > > > txtField.width =
> > > > objItem["Width"];
> > > > txtField.maxChars =
> > > > objItem["MaxChars"];
> > > > txtField.dataType =
> > > > objItem["DataType"];
> > > >
> > > > txtField.charactersAlsoPermitted = "%_";
> > > > txtField.tabIndex =
> > > > intTabIndex;
> > > > intTabIndex++;
> > > > if (!_txtFirstField)
> > > > _txtFirstField = txtField;
> > > > _hbQuery.addChild
> > > > (txtField);
> > > > }
> > > > dgColumn = new DataGridColumn
> > > > ();
> > > > dgColumn.dataField = objItem
> > > > ["Field"];
> > > > dgColumn.width = objItem
> > > > ["Width"];
> > > > dgColumn.headerText = objItem
> > > > ["Label"];
> > > > aryColumns.push(dgColumn);
> > > > }
> > > > var btnSearch:Button = new Button;
> > > > btnSearch.id = "btnSearch";
> > > > btnSearch.label = "Search"
> > > > btnSearch.addEventListener
> > > > (MouseEvent.CLICK,doSearch);
> > > > _hbQuery.addChild(btnSearch);
> > > > _hbQuery.defaultButton = btnSearch;
> > > > _dgDisplay.id = "_dgDisplay";
> > > > _dgDisplay.columns = aryColumns;
> > > > // _dgDisplay.dataProvider =
> > > > _acDataTable;
> > > > _dgDisplay.x = 0;
> > > > _dgDisplay.y = 26;
> > > > _dgDisplay.height =
> > > > _targetTextBox.parent.height - 100;
> > > > _dgDisplay.percentWidth = 100;
> > > > _dgDisplay.addEventListener
> > > > (ListEvent.ITEM_CLICK,_dgDisplaySelected);
> > > > // _dgDisplay.addEventListener
> > > > (DataGridEvent.HEADER_RELEASE,headerReleaseHandler);
> > > > cvsQuery.addChild(_hbQuery);
> > > > cvsQuery.addChild(_dgDisplay);
> > > > _ttlwQuery.addChild(cvsQuery);
> > > >
> > > > _ttlwQuery.visible = true;
> > > > _ttlwQuery.addEventListener
> > > > (FlexEvent.CREATION_COMPLETE,setPopupFocus);
> > > > PopUpManager.addPopUp(_ttlwQuery,
> > > > _targetTextBox.parent, true);
> > > > PopUpManager.centerPopUp(_ttlwQuery);
> > > >
> > > > // var event:Event;
> > > > // doSearch(event);
> > > > // _targetTextBox.parent.addChild
> > > > (_ttlwQuery);
> > > >
> > > > }
> > > > public function setPopupFocus
> > > > (event:Event):void
> > > > {
> > > > _ttlwQuery.focusManager.setFocus
> > > > (_ttlwQuery.focusManager.getNextFocusManagerComponent());
> > > > }
> > > >
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