You can use binding, but there is no data property on a TextInput anymore, so if you are creating a renderer, use MXItemRenderer or one of its subclasses.
On 5/19/10 7:21 PM, "tex_learning_flex" <[email protected]> wrote: In Flex 3 you could set an initial value for a textInput field like so: <mx:TextInput id="textinput1" text="{data.name}" editable="true" /> I haven't been able to do this in Flex 4 -- does anyone know a way to achieve the same result? thanks in advance, Tex -- Alex Harui Flex SDK Team Adobe System, Inc. http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui

