I tend to create a public method on my Login screen called reset() or something like that.Then, I can easily call it to reset that form.
Mark On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 8:58 PM, weezee49 <[email protected]> wrote: > I have the following structure: > > Application > |___ViewStack > |____SplashBox > |____VBox > |___Accordion > |____Login > |____CreateAccount > |____MainBox > > > In MainBox I dispatch a logoutEvent. Among other things as a result > of this event, I want to clear the fields in the Login component. The > only way I have been successful so far is to call an init() function > from creationComplete in Login that looks like this: > > private function init():void{ > parent.parent.parent.parent.parent.addEventListener("logoutEvent", > clearFields) > } > > As I understand events, the logoutEvent in MainBox bubbles up to the > ViewStack, and then to the Application. Is there a better way to > force the event down to Login? Repeatedly using parent in this > fashion seems so inelegant. And if I change my structure at all, I'll > also have to remember to go into the code and change the number of > parents in the init() function. > > TIA! > LG > > >
