Hello Keith!
Try this:
<mx:Button label="Hello" click="trace(event.target.label)"/>
so in your case, it might look something like this. You might need to cast.
<mx:CheckBox click="{someComponent.prop=event.target.selected}" />
event.target will point to the component that was clicked.
Thanks
-Pat
www.DataNotion.com
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On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Keith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there a shortcut way to reference the current component that you are
> using Binding Brackets with in its tags without using "id" ?
> Like using "this" but it would be for the current component instead of
> the class of the MXML file.
>
> I just feel it's redundant and tiresome when I have to retype the id of
> the component.
> This would help in situations where it's not necessary for me to bother
> giving the component an "id".
>
> Currently I do:
> <mx:CheckBox id="myCB" click="{someComponent.prop=myCB.selected}" />
>
> I don't want to use "this":
> "this" is a reference to the class of the MXML.
> <mx:CheckBox click="{someComponent.prop=this.selected}" />
>
> -- Keith H --
> www.keith-hair.net
>
>
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