I haven't used any of these but a Google search yields... http://deepanjandas.wordpress.com/2010/06/13/truncte-text-in-textareatextfield/
http://www.thanksmister.com/index.php/archive/flex-truncating-html-text/ http://blog.flexexamples.com/2009/05/27/truncating-text-with-the-spark-richtext-control-in-flex-gumbo/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FlexExamples+%28Flex+Examples%29 --- In [email protected], "yael.yohai" <yael.yo...@...> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I'm interested in creating a multiline text field which can truncate > automatically (with an ellipses (...) or another truncating string) > according to size. Unfortunately the TextArea does not have a truncating > option and the Text, Label and UITextField components all truncate according > to a single line and do not function properly for usage of multiline fields. > I am also looking for a solution which does not truncate the words in the > middle. > If there are any suggestions for solutions I would be very happy to receive > them, as I have searched for different solutions created by different > individuals but none of them suited the above requirements. > > > Thank you for your assistance! > > Yael >

