As show in the tiny sample app below, the long labels interfere with cursoring through the drop list items. Any cursor key causes the item to be selected and the list to close. Perhaps someone who has looked into the combobox code might suggest a workaround?
Tracy
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- This combo box closes when you attempt to cursor through the list the long labels are the cause of the problem. -->
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.macromedia.com/2003/mxml" width="100%" height="100%">
<mx:Script>
<![CDATA[ var tr = [{name:"ttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt",value:0}, {name:"jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj",value:1}, {name:"rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr",value:2}]; ]]>
</mx:Script>
<mx:ComboBox dataProvider="{tr}" labelField="name"/>
</mx:Application>
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