What do you mean by "That didn't work"?
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "fumeng5" <fume...@...> wrote: > > Hi -- > > I want to output a variable and hardcoded text in the htmlText property of a > Text component. > > Here's what I tried first: > > content.htmlText = "<b>The account " + this.acctName + " has been created > </b>." > > ('acctName' is a private var that has accessor methods to get/set it.) > > That didn't work, so I read thru the archives and found a solution that > didn't work either. > > [Bindable] > private var msgString:String = "<b>The account " + {acctName} + " has been > created </b>. > > content.htmlText = "{msgString}" > > What am I missing here? Can anyone offer any helpful pointers? >