Can you post a sample of your code? It would help us find the root cause of the problem. I¹d be happy to do some work off-list as well if needed.
Rick Winscot On 11/22/08 9:13 AM, "cesarerocchi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > This code is not working for me. > Flex 3, tried both player 9 and 10. > > -c. > >> > Rick's code isn't working for you? That's weird. I double checked my code, >> > and I'm adding the context menu to the textField's parent component. So >> I'm >> > not sure what's going on here. >> > What framework/player versions are you using? >> > >> > - Daniel Freiman >> > >> > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:07 PM, sbx33 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >>> > > Well, I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong, but when I put this code in >>> > > exactly, and right click in the text area, all I see in the context >>> > > menu are "Cut", "Copy", "Paste", and "Select All". The only way to see >>> > > a context menu with "BAR!" in it, is to click the very edge of the >>> > > text area. This really isn't what I'm looking for. I really need to >>> > > add menu items to the Cut-Copy-Paste-Select All menu. >>> > > >>> > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> >>> <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, "Rick >>> > > Winscot" <rick.winscot@> >>> > > wrote: >>> > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > The mechanism for adding a custom context menu item to a standard >>> > > context >>>> > > > menu is the same as adding it to a text sensitive context menu. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > 1. Create a context menu >>>> > > > 2. Create a context menu item >>>> > > > 3. Add the custom menu item to the context menu >>>> > > > 4. Associate the context menu with the control (in this case the text >>>> > > > whatnot control) >>>> > > > >>>> > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> >>>> > > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; >>>> > > > creationComplete="init();" layout="absolute"> >>>> > > > >>>> > > > <mx:Script> >>>> > > > <![CDATA[ >>>> > > > >>>> > > > public function init():void >>>> > > > { >>>> > > > var ctx:ContextMenu = new ContextMenu(); >>>> > > > var mit:ContextMenuItem = new ContextMenuItem( "BAR!" ); >>>> > > > ctx.customItems.push( mit ); >>>> > > > foo.contextMenu = ctx; >>>> > > > } >>>> > > > >>>> > > > ]]> >>>> > > > </mx:Script> >>>> > > > <mx:TextArea id="foo" x="401" y="249"/> >>>> > > > </mx:Application> >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > Right click in the text area and - Voila! Foo bar baby! >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > Rick Winscot >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > From: [email protected] >>>> <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> >>>> [mailto: >>> > > [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> >>> <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On >>>> > > > Behalf Of sbx33 >>>> > > > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 7:44 PM >>>> > > > To: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> >>>> <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> >>>> > > > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Right click context menus >>>> > > > >>>> > > > Unfortunately, I'm not sure what to even try. If anyone else has any >>>> > > > ideas, please let me know. Thanks! >>>> > > > >>>> > > > --- In [email protected] >>>> <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, >>> > > "Daniel Freiman" <FreimanCQ@> wrote: >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > I can't find where in my code I am doing it, but I am. I don't >>> > > remember >>>>> > > > > caring about the distinction between the two types of context >>> > > menus. So >>>>> > > > > just try it and it will probably work. >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > - Daniel Freiman >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 12:46 PM, sbx33 <sbx33@> wrote: >>>>> > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > Hello! >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > Per the Flex documentation: >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > "Flash Player has three types of context menus: the standard menu >>>>>> > > > > > (which appears when you right-click in Flash Player), the edit menu >>>>>> > > > > > (which appears when you right-click a selectable or editable text >>>>>> > > > > > field), and an error menu (which appears when a SWF file has >>> > > failed to >>>>>> > > > > > load into Flash Player). Only the standard and edit menus can be >>>>>> > > > > > modified with the ContextMenu class." >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > I have been able to add custom menu items to the "standard menu" >>>>>> > > > > > however, I'm wondering if anyone knows how to add custom menu >>> > > items to >>>>>> > > > > > the "edit menu" on a flex component, such as a TextArea. >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > The code I am using to add items to the "standard menu" is: >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > var newCM:ContextMenu = new ContextMenu(); >>>>>> > > > > > var newCMI:ContextMenuItem = new ContextMenuItem("New Item"); >>>>>> > > > > > newCM.customItems.push(newCMI); >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > TIA! >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > -Mac >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>>> > > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>> > > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > > >
