Here is a real quick proto I wrote for you where I stuff your
textInputs everything into an object. Click the Set Text button to c
the data binded to the texfield. If you have any questions shoot a reply.
Thanks,
-Augie Marcello III
<!***************** RecordData.as *********************>
import mx.controls.TextInput
class com.viva.model.RecordData
{
public var recordID:Number;
public var firstName:String ;
public var middleName:String;
public var lastName:String;
public var address:String;
public var city:String;
public var state:String;
public var zip:String;
public var heightFt:Number;
public var heightIn:Number;
public var weight:Number;
public var hairColor:String;
public var eyeColor:String;
public var dob:Date;
public var obj:Object = {};
public function RecordData()
{
//Constructor
}
/**
* @function addTextFieldToObj()
* @usage Textfields are passed into here. We stuff them into an
object and name them.
* @param textFieldName:String
* @param textField:TextInput
* @return Nothing
*/
public function addTextFieldToObj(textFieldName:String,
textField:TextInput)
{
obj[textFieldName] = textField;
}
/**
* @function setText()
* @usage Binds Data to TextInput fields which we access each
individual through are obj
* @param Nothing
* @return Nothing
*/
public function setText():Void
{
obj.firstName.text = "Douglas"
obj.middleName.text = "M"
obj.lastName.text = "Arthur"
}
}
<!**************** Main.as ****************************>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.macromedia.com/2003/mxml";
initialize="doInit();">
<mx:VBox label="Name / Address" width="100%" height="100%">
<mx:Script>
<![CDATA[
import mx.controls.Alert;
import com.viva.model.RecordData;
public var record:RecordData
public function doInit():Void
{
record = new RecordData();
record.addTextFieldToObj("firstName", firstName);
record.addTextFieldToObj("middleName",middleName);
record.addTextFieldToObj("lastName",lastName);
}
]]>
</mx:Script>
<mx:HBox>
<mx:Form>
<mx:FormHeading label="Defendant Name" />
<mx:FormItem label="First Name">
<mx:TextInput id="firstName" />
</mx:FormItem>
<mx:FormItem label="Middle Name">
<mx:TextInput id="middleName"/>
</mx:FormItem>
<mx:FormItem label="Last Name">
<mx:TextInput id="lastName" />
</mx:FormItem>
</mx:Form>
<mx:Form>
<mx:FormHeading label="Address" />
<mx:FormItem label="Number/Street">
<mx:TextInput />
</mx:FormItem>
<mx:FormItem label="City">
<mx:TextInput />
</mx:FormItem>
<mx:FormItem label="State">
<mx:TextInput />
</mx:FormItem>
<mx:FormItem label="Zip Code">
<mx:TextInput maxChars="9" width="100" restrict="0-9" />
</mx:FormItem>
</mx:Form>
<mx:Button label="Set Text" click="record.setText()" />
</mx:HBox>
</mx:VBox>
</mx:Application>
--- In [email protected], "Doug Arthur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a class that I want to be bindable with text fields... When
the text
> field gets updated, the value for the attribute in the class should be
> updated. The problem is that's not happening the way I thought it
should. Am
> I doing something wrong, or do I have the wrong idea about the
capability
> of databinding???
>
>
> When the "asdf" button is clicked, I'm expecting it to display
what's in the
> lastName field, but based on the updated attribute from the TexInpu.
>
> package com.viva.model
> {
> [Bindable]
> public class RecordData
> {
> public var recordID:int;
> public var firstName:String = 'Douglas';
> public var middleName:String;
> public var lastName:String;
> public var address:String;
> public var city:String;
> public var state:String;
> public var zip:String;
> public var heightFt:Number;
> public var heightIn:Number;
> public var weight:Number;
> public var hairColor:String;
> public var eyeColor:String;
> public var dob:Date;
>
> public function RecordData():void {
> // constructor
> }
> }
> }
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <mx:VBox
> xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml";
> label="Name / Address"
> width="100%"
> height="100%">
>
> <mx:Script>
> <![CDATA[
> import mx.controls.Alert;
> import com.viva.model.RecordData;
>
> [Bindable]
> public var record:RecordData = new RecordData();
>
> ]]>
> </mx:Script>
>
> <mx:HBox>
> <mx:Form>
> <mx:FormHeading label="Defendant Name" />
> <mx:FormItem label="First Name">
> <mx:TextInput id="firstName" text="{record.firstName}" />
> </mx:FormItem>
> <mx:FormItem label="Middle Name">
> <mx:TextInput id="middleName" text="{record.middleName}" />
> </mx:FormItem>
> <mx:FormItem label="Last Name">
> <mx:TextInput id="lastName" text="{record.lastName}" />
> </mx:FormItem>
> </mx:Form>
>
> <mx:Form>
> <mx:FormHeading label="Address" />
> <mx:FormItem label="Number/Street">
> <mx:TextInput />
> </mx:FormItem>
> <mx:FormItem label="City">
> <mx:TextInput />
> </mx:FormItem>
> <mx:FormItem label="State">
> <mx:TextInput />
> </mx:FormItem>
> <mx:FormItem label="Zip Code">
> <mx:TextInput maxChars="9" width="100" restrict="0-9" />
> </mx:FormItem>
> </mx:Form>
> <mx:Button label="asdf"
click="mx.controls.Alert.show(record.lastName)" />
> </mx:HBox>
> </mx:VBox>
>
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