Timer will work, but using callLater() will probably be more efficient, since it will only wait a single frame.
Tracy ________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fotis Chatzinikos Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 6:20 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Refresh Screen Counter the following sample code will not display a counter but 400000... A for loop will run these repetitions in nearly no time... Use a timer function with a delay: [Bindable] var s:String ; ...inside the timer driven function update the String: { ... s = counter.ToString() ; } then to display it anywhere: <mx:Label text={s}/> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 7:08 AM, itdanny2002 <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: I have below sample code which display the result of counter. How can I display the progress by using some screen refresh function ? <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml> " layout="absolute"> <mx:Script> <![CDATA[ private function Counter():void{ for (var i:int;i <400000;i++){ counter.text = i.toString(); } } ]]> </mx:Script> <mx:Button x="37" y="36" label="Button" click="Counter();"/> <mx:Label id="counter" x="37" y="10" text="Label"/> </mx:Application> -- Fotis Chatzinikos, Ph.D. Founder, Phinnovation [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ,
