Re: [flexcoders] Sourcing an image using a variable in URL (Flex 2)

[Sreejith Unnikrishnan]

Try constructing the entire URL in script and assign it to the image!   var imgSource:String = "http://www.mySite.com/pictures/"+photoID+".jpg"   <mx:Image id="myImage" source="{imgSource}"/>   Sree ----- Original Message ----- From: yaagcur To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 12:07 AM Subject: [flexcoders] Sourcing an image using a variable in URL (Flex 2) I have a line <mx:Image id="myImage" source="http://www.mySite.com/pictures/1234.jpg"/> which I want to generalise using a variable photoID to something like <mx:Image id="myImage" source="http://www.mySite.com/pictures/"+photoID+".jpg"/> This produces a compile error as the " appears before end of URL. I tried the &quot; option but just get the broken image icon as a result Any ideas what correct dode is , please -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com SPONSORED LINKS Web site design development Computer software development Software design and development Macromedia flex Software development best practice YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "flexcoders" on the web.    To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]    Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.