This works for me (I am using Flex 3.3 with Flash Player 9.0.159) If this is not a player or Gumbo issue, I would look at other things happening after the enter event.
What happens with a small test case? --- In [email protected], "gwangdesign" <gwangdes...@...> wrote: > > > Try... > > > > (event.target as TextInput).text = ""; > > > > (event.target as TextInput).setFocus(); > > > > Steve, Thanks for the lead. Unfortunately, it doesn't work, either for the > Gumbo or Halo component. > > For mx:TextInput: > > The text never gets cleared out after user presses the enter key; > > For s:TextInput: > > The text is cleared out but the caret disappears, while the textinput still > gets focus. User has to regain focus on the textinput by first clicking > somewhere else. And this behavior cannot be programmatically emulated: > > anotherComp.setFocus(); > (event.target as TextInput).text = ""; > (event.target as TextInput).setFocus(); > > I am wondering if it's good on the first place to handle this on the "enter" > event of a TextInput component. >
