Thanks for the feedback. Ironically, I had just found the systemManager.getSandboxRoot() reference and was putting it in to test!
While on the same subject, is systemManager.topLevelSystemManager used in a non-sandboxed-sub-app? I'll blog this for sure as it was quite a hike around the mountain. Thx again! --- In [email protected], Alex Harui <aha...@...> wrote: > > Couple of things: > > > 1. You should not be setting a loaderContext. It doesn't affect this test > case, but it is not recommended practice. Set loadForCompability=true BEFORE > you call load(). I modified your init() function to look just like this: > > private function init():void{ > > loader.loadForCompatibility = true; > loader.load("SubAppTestChild.swf"); > } > > 2. I thought the original goal was to get the sub-apps popup to center in the > main app, but the code looked like the goal was to center between two lines. > If the goal is to center in the main app, I adjusted the code to look like > this: > > public function loadDialog():void{ > var test:TestView = > PopUpManager.createPopUp(systemManager.getSandboxRoot(), TestView, true) as > TestView; > PopUpManager.centerPopUp(test); > } > > > > On 2/1/10 11:32 AM, "jamesfin" <james.alan.finni...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > I've been trying to center a dialog in a sub application but haven't had any > success. All SubApplication experts can pitch-in here... > > Backgrounder...SubApps are cool because two SWF's can be compiled with > different SDK's and can still work together. > > The upper/left-hand corner of the dialog appears between the two HRule's > because that is where the SWFLoader resides in the parent MXML. The dialog > isn't clipped in any way. > > I've tried many combinations to get the dialog to center but it won't budge. > > For a quick demo... > > http://71.36.29.20:8888/SubAppTestParent.html > > Parent Source... > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; layout="absolute" > applicationComplete="init()" preinitialize="preinit()"> > > <mx:Script> > <![CDATA[ > import mx.controls.SWFLoader; > import mx.managers.SystemManager; > import mx.events.FlexEvent; > import mx.managers.PopUpManager; > > private function preinit():void{ > // Security.allowDomain("*"); > } > > private function init():void{ > > var context:LoaderContext = new LoaderContext(); > context.securityDomain = SecurityDomain.currentDomain; > context.applicationDomain = new ApplicationDomain(); > loader.loaderContext = context; > loader.load("http://71.36.29.20:8888/SubAppTestChild.swf";); > loader.loadForCompatibility = true; > loader.trustContent = true; > } > > private function testChild(event:MouseEvent):void{ > (loader.content as Object).application.loadDialog(); > } > > ]]> > </mx:Script> > > <mx:VBox width="100%"> > <mx:HBox width="100%"> > <mx:Button click="testChild(event)" label="Open SubApplication"/> > <mx:Text text="The popup top/left corner should be between the two HRule > lines"/> > </mx:HBox> > <mx:HRule width="100%"/> > <mx:SWFLoader id="loader"/> > <mx:HRule width="100%"/> > </mx:VBox> > > </mx:Application> > > Child Source... > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; layout="absolute" > preinitialize="preinit()" viewSourceURL="srcview/index.html"> > > <mx:Script> > <![CDATA[ > > import mx.managers.PopUpManager; > > private function preinit():void{ > // Security.allowDomain("*"); > } > > public function loadDialog():void{ > var test:TestView = PopUpManager.createPopUp(Application.application as > DisplayObject, TestView, true) as TestView; > PopUpManager.centerPopUp(test); > } > > ]]> > </mx:Script> > </mx:Application> > > > > > > > -- > Alex Harui > Flex SDK Team > Adobe System, Inc. > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui >
