And I don't see where you are declaring the listener.
Tracy Spratt, Lariat Services, development services available _____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Fotis Chatzinikos Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 4:11 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Why no event dispatched? Do what Tracy mentions: either add bubbles=true in the constructor here: this.dispatchEvent(new LoginEvent(LoginEvent.FAILED)) On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Wally Kolcz <wko...@isavepets. <mailto:[email protected]> com> wrote: My Events: package com.isavepets.rm.events { import flash.events.Event; public class LoginEvent extends Event { public static const LOGIN:String = "loginEvent"; public static const LOGOUT:String = "logoutEvent"; public static const FAILED:String = "loginAttemptFailedEvent"; public var username:String; public var password:String; public function LoginEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean=true, cancelable:Boolean=false) { super(type, bubbles, cancelable); } } } My Listener on the LoginPanel component View: public function attemptLogin(username:String, password:String):void { this.addEventListener(LoginEvent.FAILED, loginFailed); var login:LoginEvent = new LoginEvent(LoginEvent.LOGIN); login.username = username; login.password = password; dispatchEvent(login); } _____ From: "Tracy Spratt" <tr...@nts3rd. <mailto:[email protected]> com> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 10:37 AM To: flexcod...@yahoogro <mailto:[email protected]> ups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Why no event dispatched? Your event is not set to bubble, so you listener must be: myLoginManagerInstance.addEventListener(); Is it? Tracy Spratt, Lariat Services, development services available _____ From:flexcod...@yahoogro <mailto:[email protected]> ups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogro <mailto:[email protected]> ups.com] On Behalf Of Wally Kolcz Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 12:09 PM To:flexcod...@yahoogro <mailto:[email protected]> ups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Why no event dispatched? Can anyone tell me what I am missing from this Class that not dispatch the LoginEvent.FAILED? package com.isavepets.rm.business { import com.isavepets.rm.events.LoginEvent; import flash.events.EventDispatcher; import flash.events.IEventDispatcher; import mx.collections.ArrayCollection; public class LoginManager extends EventDispatcher { public var username:String; public var role:String; public var rescueID:int; public function LoginManager(target:IEventDispatcher=null) { super(target); } public function manageLogin(e:ArrayCollection):Boolean { if (e.length !=0){ DataModel.getInstance().username = e.getItemAt(0).username; DataModel.getInstance().role = e.getItemAt(0).role; DataModel.getInstance().rescueID = e.getItemAt(0).rescueID; return true; }else{ this.dispatchEvent(new LoginEvent(LoginEvent.FAILED)); /* Alert.show("Incorrect Username and/or Password, Please Try Again", "Login Failed"); */ return false; } } } } -- Fotis Chatzinikos, Ph.D. Founder, Phinnovation Fotis.Chatzinikos@ <mailto:[email protected]> gmail.com,

