--- In [email protected], "striton_ca" <aa...@...> wrote: > > I am a new Flex coder. So far I'm enjoying the flexibility of the framework, > but I am having a heck of a time with state changes. I'm using Flex 4.1. I'm > working on a basic GUI. You start with a welcome screen, followed by a state > change to a login screen, and a state change to a chat lobby. When the lobby > is displayed, there's a bunch of initialization that needs to happen. If the > user navigates away from this state/view, then they should be automatically > disconnected from the chat server and be brought back to the beginning. The > problem is, I cannot for the life of me get anything to trigger using > enterState and exitState. Even currentStateChanging appears to not be > triggered. I can make the init happen the first time using creationComplete, > but that's it. I am wondering if my using a custom event handler is causing > trouble. >
I'm thinking now that the problem is that it's the parent container who's state is changing, so the child component trigger never gets called? So I thought maybe the "hide" trigger would get called when the component gets swapped out for a different one. It doesn't though. Frustrated, Aaron

