Gotit. <mx:binding...> or Bindutils don;t work. But listening for the event does.
__model.managedElements.addEventListener(CollectionEvent.COLLECTION_CHANGE, buildTree); I figured it was a newbie question. Thanks for the help. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Josh McDonald" <dzn...@...> wrote: > > Bindings work with any objects, so long as the fields (or the whole class) > are marked with [Bindable] > > -Josh > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:44 AM, john.casey64 <john.case...@...>wrote: > > > I'm working on an application where I build a tree (in actionscript > > buildtree()) where I add new leafs from data that is retieve from a > > remote call. > > > > Since the buildtree() function deals with the view - I have this coded > > in the view mxml. The tree is bound to a XMLListCollection which is > > updated by the buildtree() function after a remote value object is updated > > > > The remote RetrieveDataCommand successfully retrieves the data into a > > business value object. > > > > What is the correct Cairgorm method for triggering the builtree() > > function after the RetrieveDataCommand is complete? > > > > I don't want to pollute my Command logic with any specific calls to > > buildtree() > > > > Should I be adding RemoteCommandComplete events to all of my > > RemoteCommands? and then set the view logic to listen for them? > > > > I tried to set a Collection.COLLECTION_CHANGE listener on the Business > > Value object from my View logic. But it seems to fire before the > > ArrayCollection is complete. > > > > I also tried the BindUtils function to bind my buildtree() function to > > my value object, but bindutils only seems to work with MX visual > > objects, not actionscript value objects. > > > > Any experts out there? I'm sure there must be a simple solution for this. > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > -- > > Flexcoders Mailing List > > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > > Alternative FAQ location: > > https://share.acrobat.com/adc/document.do?docid=942dbdc8-e469-446f-b4cf-1e62079f6847 > > Search Archives: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! Groups > > Links > > > > > > > > > > > -- > "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee." > > Like the cut of my jib? Check out my Flex blog! > > :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald > :: 0437 221 380 :: j...@... > :: http://flex.joshmcdonald.info/ > :: http://twitter.com/sophistifunk >