Hi Amy, I just returned from vacation and picked up the issue again. It appears to me that Text and TextArea components do not work as item renderers in Flash Player 10. So, I found a different way to display the multi-line text in the grid column by using a label function instead.
Thanks again for your help! Paul --- In [email protected], "Amy" <amyblankens...@...> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "Paul" <paulfischer60@> wrote: > > > > Hi Amy! Thank you very much for your reply. I recognize your name from > > InsideRia. > > > > I tried your suggestions, but the renderers are still blank. I tried making > > a very simple item renderer based on the Text component which just sets the > > Text.htmlText value to data.dataField. It is still blank even though I set > > a trace statement right after setting the value, and the values appear in > > the log. > > Are you tracing getExplicitOrMeasuredHeight() and getExplicitOrMeasuredWidth? > I wouldn't think looking at the text itself would be that useful. Instead > of using a renderer that is "based on" Text, have you considered just _using_ > Text and then using labelField to tell it what property to use? > > I have no idea if the engineers are feeding the labelField text into the > Text's text or htmlText property in their implementation of > IDropInListItemRenderer, but it's worth a shot. > > HTH; > > Amy >

