All Views', all containers? Um, no, in that case, you'll need a global registry, much like how ViewHelper's are registered by ID, etc.
However, I question why you need such sweeping changes? Why not toggle the enabled/disabledness of each view when it needs to be? ----- Original Message ----- From: "dave buhler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 10:00 AM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Sweeping the Stage in Search of a MovieClip/Component Type No love. I ran this to try and reference all the links within the application scope, but it returned just those properties of the application scope. I am looking to reference the Links within all views/containers.: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- public function showProfileByRole () : Void { for(var p in mx.core.Application.application) { _root.taDisplayData.text += p + '\n'; if(this[p] instanceof Link) { this[p]._visible = false; } } } ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On 8/14/05, JesterXL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > for(var p in this) > { > if(this[p] instanceof Link) > { > this[p].visible = false; > } > } > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "dave buhler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 11:14 PM > Subject: [flexcoders] Sweeping the Stage in Search of a > MovieClip/Component > Type > > > Hello, > > In Flash, I've swept the stage in search of certain object types (like > TextFields), so I could disable the objects by either removing them or > changing their visibility. > > In Flex, is there a way to sweep all objects in search of specific > component types, including those that are part of another view? > > I have Links where the visibility needs to be toggled off and on. > > I thought about making the Link a sub-class, too and adding the > instance name to an array when the Link is created. Ideas, thoughts > and suggestions are welcome. > > Dave > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12hevdrpr/M=362329.6886308.7839368.1510227/D=groups/S=1705007207:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1124122576/A=2894321/R=0/SIG=11dvsfulr/*http://youthnoise.com/page.php?page_id=1992 ">Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back!</a>.</font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

