Oh, there is a great example at http://www.cflex.net/showFileDetails.cfm?ObjectID=690
--- In [email protected], "valdhor" <valdhorli...@...> wrote: > > There is one other problem with that example. The SWFLoader has a > > creationComplete="initNestedAppProps();" > > If you use that then loadedSM will be null. It should be > > complete="initNestedAppProps();" > > > --- In [email protected], Alex Harui <aharui@> wrote: > > > > Interesting. That doc is in error. Should be: > > > > public function updateNestedVarOne():void { > > loadedSM.application["setVarOne"]("Updated > > varOne!"); > > } > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of nylarch > > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 7:00 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [flexcoders] Call method on nested SWF > > > > > > Hi - > > > > I've been using Flex to write some data visualizations and am in the > > process of writing an admin tool to customize the look n' feel of each > > visualization. My admin app uses SWFLoader to load the individual > > visualizations - a really nice thing to be able to do (load a full app > > inside another app). I need to call the accessors to the look n' > > feel properties inside the nested SWF's from the main app so that I > > can do real time changes that will upon completion be written to the > > actual config files that the visualization tools use. > > > > So - all of the Adobe docs and blog posts on this topic seem to point > > to the same tutorial on calling methods and properties on nested swf's: > > > > http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=controls_15.html > > > > I can't seem to get this to run and I can't figure out what is > > happening here: > > > > // Write to the varOne variable in the loaded application > > // using the setVarOne() method of the loaded application. > > public function updateNestedVarOne():void { > > FlexApp(loadedSM.application).setVarOne("Updated > > varOne!"); > > } > > > > I don't understand the "FlexApp()" casting or whatever that is - > > FlexApp is the name of the loaded app - is this what this refers to? > > My sample apps always bombs out on that line as an undefined method.... > > > > Thanks! > > >
