Hi, Whenever in doubt always look at the asdoc's before hitting critical mass. :)
Also, Flex Builder uses icons next to code completion that give you the type of member as well (event, effect, style or property). Mike On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Ralf Bokelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > top is not a property, it is a style. > The solution is to use setStyle instead of setProperty > > Ralf. > > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Adrian Williams > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <adrianw%40familytreedna.com>> wrote: > > All, > > > > Ok, so this is a bit infuriating...how is it that this is choking on my > > setting a "top" property from within a state for an HBox, which by all > > appearances is a very valid property for an HBox? All I've found on > Google > > is everyone saying...'oh you need to get the latest flash plugin'...well, > > all that does is surpress the error message...there's a reason I'm using > the > > Flash debugger... > > > > So, here is the code: > > > > <mx:HBox width="98%" height="100%" horizontalCenter="0" > > top="10" bottom="10" id="groupedParts"> > > <mx:AdvancedDataGrid > > . > > . > > . > > > > Then in my state change, I need to change the relative position of the > > hbox to allow for an inserted line of text: > > > > <mx:SetProperty target="{groupedParts}" name="top" value="27"/> > > > > So when I run the app and change the state, it throws the error > > ReferenceError: Error #1069: Property top not found on mx.containers.HBox > > and there is no default value. > > at > > > mx.states::SetProperty/apply()[E:\dev\3.0.x\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\states\SetProperty.as:205] > > . > > . > > . > > > > I would greatly appreciate any help anyone can provide into this very > > mysterious error... > > > > Thanks, > > Adrian > > > > > > > -- Teoti Graphix, LLC http://www.teotigraphix.com Teoti Graphix Blog http://www.blog.teotigraphix.com You can find more by solving the problem then by 'asking the question'.