anyone have any ideas?
--- In [email protected], "G" <gmonie...@...> wrote:
>
> I'm trying to use a custom Text component to show a series of comments. I got
> the original idea from:
>
> http://www.eonflex.com/?p=40
>
> I've got the base case working but I am stuck with 2 problems I cant seem to
> figure out:
>
> 1. Since I am drawing around the text, the actual height of each bubble is
> greater than that of the Text field, as a result, the last bubble is always
> chopped off. I have tried explicitly overriding the height getter, and adding
> some padding, but I cant seem to get it right. You can see an example here:
> http://test.lambandtunafish.com/bubbles/CommentTest.swf
>
> 2. In my layout, I have 2 VBoxes (one nested inside the other). The first
> vbox shows a form where the user can enter a comment, and the second box has
> all the comments. In order to ensure that the scrollbars only show up on the
> second box, I set minHeight="0" on the nested VBox, but then for some reason,
> some comments' text is shifted to the right. You can see an example here
> (look at the first comment):
> http://test.lambandtunafish.com/bubbles/CommentTest-minHeight.swf
>
> Rather than posting the code here, I've provided some links:
>
> Container: http://test.lambandtunafish.com/bubbles/CommentTest.mxml
> Bubble: http://test.lambandtunafish.com/bubbles/CommentBubble.as
>
> If anyone has any ideas, I would appreciate it.
>
> Thanks!
>
