On Apr 12, 2010, at 10:31 AM, Doug wrote:
> I seem to have little success with this and would like to know other ways of
> accomplishing what I want to do.
>
> I'm trying to enable/disable a button based on two pieces of criteria. It
> would seem that a logical OR or a logical AND would bridge these much like an
> IF statement, however, I'm struggling to make it work 100%.
>
> Consider a button:
>
> <s:Button enabled="{showMe || hideMe}"/>
>
> This button's enabled property is based upon the binding of the variables for
> "showMe" and "hideMe". If showMe or hideMe is true then the button is
> enabled. This works fine when using a logical OR. However, the following -
> using a logical AND - does not:
>
> <s:Button enabled="{showMe && hideMe}"/>
>
> How do you do a logical AND?? Also, if I wanted to set showMe and hideMe
> based on several lines of code how would I best do it? How would you bind a
> function output to a display object? I only see a way to do it based upon
> event:
>
> [Bind (event: <some event here>]
> private function myFunction():void{}
>
> Thanks in advance!!
I haven't tried this, but I suspect that you are being bitten by XML. Try this:
<s:Button enabled="{showMe && hideMe}"/>
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Rick Genter
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