Yes its the flow box see attached. http://www.nabble.com/file/p23513630/ToolbarDemo.swf ToolbarDemo.swf
It looks like the flow box calculates its height based on all components wrapping. Ollie Tracy Spratt-2 wrote: > > Is it the FlowBox that is causing the problem? What happens if you > replace > it with an HBox? Do you still get that space? Can you put a border or > background on the FlowBox to see if it is causing the layout issue? > > > > Something is confusing the layout. The space between items in a VBox > should > be only the verticalGap. > > > > Tracy Spratt, > > Lariat Services, development services available > > _____ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Mike Oliver > Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 8:13 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [flexcoders] FlowBox Nesting > > > > > > > > > > I said that I tried a VBox and that did NOT give me what I want, > > Here is the mxml > > <mx:VBox x="10" y="42" height="650" width="100%"> > > <ns1:FlowBox width="100%" paddingBottom="10" paddingLeft="10" > paddingRight="10" paddingTop="10" left="10"> > <mx:ComboBox></mx:ComboBox> > <mx:DateField/> > <mx:Button label="Save"/> > <mx:Button label="Add"/> > <mx:Button label="Cancel"/> > <mx:HSlider/> > </ns1:FlowBox> > <mx:DataGrid height="100%" width="100%" left="0"> > <mx:columns> > <mx:DataGridColumn headerText="Column 1" dataField="col1"/> > <mx:DataGridColumn headerText="Column 2" dataField="col2"/> > <mx:DataGridColumn headerText="Column 3" dataField="col3"/> > </mx:columns> > </mx:DataGrid> > </mx:VBox> > > and I attached the swf and here is a screen shot. > > http://www.nabble. <http://www.nabble.com/file/p23513102/ToolbarDemo.swf> > com/file/p23513102/ToolbarDemo.swf ToolbarDemo.swf > > Now note that the space between the flowbox and the grid is what I want to > eliminate. > > http://www.nabble. > <http://www.nabble.com/file/p23513102/ScreenHunter_28%2BMay.%2B12%2B17.09.jp > g> com/file/p23513102/ScreenHunter_28%2BMay.%2B12%2B17.09.jpg > > Tracy Spratt-2 wrote: >> >> Plain old VBox will do this for you. Set the lower grid height to 100% >> and >> it should resize dynamically to fit (If the VBox has a fixed height) If >> the >> VBox height is not set then its container will show scrollbars >> >> >> >> Tracy Spratt, >> >> Lariat Services, development services available >> >> _____ >> >> From: flexcod...@yahoogro <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com > [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogro <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com] > On >> Behalf Of Mike Oliver >> Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 12:55 PM >> To: flexcod...@yahoogro <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com >> Subject: [flexcoders] FlowBox Nesting >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I am trying to create a screen with a grid and a toolbar on top of it. >> >> The problem is that the toolbar can have more user selectable controls in >> it >> than will fit on small screens. >> >> So I wanted to use the FlowBox and that works great but only if I allow >> for >> the space between the Flowbox and the grid control under it. >> >> I wanted the grid control to float under the toolbar and if the toolbar / >> flowbox gets reduced in width to wrap a control down into a second row >> the >> grid would slide down to accommodate. >> >> So I thought a flowbox with a flowbox and the grid control in it but the >> nested flowbox and grid won't fill the parent flow box with width="100%" >> >> I have tried TileList and VBox and have yet to find the combination that >> will allow the grid to float under the FlowBox. >> -- >> View this message in context: http://www.nabble. >> <http://www.nabble. > <http://www.nabble.com/FlowBox-Nesting-tp23506408p23506408.html> > com/FlowBox-Nesting-tp23506408p23506408.html> >> com/FlowBox-Nesting-tp23506408p23506408.html >> Sent from the FlexCoders mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> >> > > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble. > <http://www.nabble.com/FlowBox-Nesting-tp23506408p23513102.html> > com/FlowBox-Nesting-tp23506408p23513102.html > Sent from the FlexCoders mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/FlowBox-Nesting-tp23506408p23513630.html Sent from the FlexCoders mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
