<mx:Button label="back" click="outerDocument.currentState='step1'"/>
I believe that this type of reference comes from Flash.
-TH
--- In [email protected], Ethan Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Greetings -
>
> Say I have a document (itself a custom component) called
wizard.mxml.
> This document contains a pair of buttons for navigating steps in
a
> wizard like this:
>
> <mx:Button label="back" click="currentState='step1'"/>
> <mx:Button label="next" click="currentState='step3'"/>
>
> (Also in wizard.mxml are the states 'step1' and 'step3').
>
> Buttons work fine when all are in the same document. However, if
I
> move the buttons to a custom component, the return errors saying
> "Unknown State: 'step1'", etc.
>
> Seems I need to reference the component that the the states are
in.
> I've tried changing the click action in the buttons ala:
>
> <mx:Button label="back" click="currentState='wizard.step1'"/>
>
> To no avail. So, question, how do I control states in one custom
> component from another?
>
> thanks, ethan
>
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