ooops, maybe that should be ChangeWatcher. Apologies, I've just got off a 14 hour overnight flight in cattle class I'm afraid!
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] on behalf of Jim Hayes Sent: Tue 11/3/2009 12:29 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [flexcoders] dispatchEvent is it Watcher that you're looking for? something along these lines : (warning - straight off the top of my head so could well be wrong in detail at least. best check the docs) private function addWatcher():void { Watcher.watch(yourModelInstance,"yourModelProperty",onYourModelPropertyChanged); } private function onYourModelPropertyChanged(changeEvent:ChangeEvent) { trace(changeEvent.newValue); //make and despatch your event here } I expect there are other ways to it as well.. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] on behalf of Darrin Kay Sent: Tue 11/3/2009 10:51 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] dispatchEvent ok all i want to do is add a eventListner to a variable, so when it changes value I kick off a event....... why is it so damm hard? I am using cairngorn, and the variable is in the model scope. But I can not for the life of me figure how to get the dispatch / addeventlister to work and where it goes and what packages need to be added this is the last step I need to get done for a release any help would be sweet ______________________________________________________________________ This communication is from Primal Pictures Ltd., a company registered in England and Wales with registration No. 02622298 and registered office: 4th Floor, Tennyson House, 159-165 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PA, UK. VAT registration No. 648874577. This e-mail is confidential and may be privileged. It may be read, copied and used only by the intended recipient. If you have received it in error, please contact the sender immediately by return e-mail or by telephoning +44(0)20 7637 1010. Please then delete the e-mail and do not disclose its contents to any person. This email has been scanned for Primal Pictures by the MessageLabs Email Security System. ______________________________________________________________________
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