Can't you just set buttonMode to true on the image, and then the
handCursor automatically shows up?  (Seems to work for me...)

Just a thought.  I suppose both would work though.
-Scott

--- In [email protected], "Rob Rusher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I suggest just adding a click event on you image object in which the
event
> handler uses the navigateToURL() method. You can find out how to use
> navigateToURL here:
>
http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/2/docs/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Parts&file=00001010.html
> 
> You might also change the cursor to a hand on mouseover. I blogged
this a
> while back.
> http://www.robrusher.com/1/2006/01/Using-useHandCursor-in-Flex.cfm
> 
> HTH
> 
> On 7/6/06, Matt Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >   Link is now LinkButton. Can you send me a link to any errors in
current
> > doc? Tnks,
> >
> >
> > matt horn
> > flex docs
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > [mailto:[email protected]
<flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On
> > Behalf Of Henry
> > > Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 2:31 PM
> > > To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Using and image as a link
> > >
> > > Thanks for the information. I was looking online this morning
> > > after i posted hoping to find something and i ran across a
> > > mx:Link tag that actually inherited from the button tag. Did
> > > that tag get taken away in Flex 2.0? I tried it this morning
> > > and it would throw an error and not compile when used as
> > > listed in the documentation.
> > >
> > > tfth!
> > >
> > > henry iii
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > <mailto:flexcoders% <flexcoders%25>40yahoogroups.com> , "Matt Horn"
> > <mhorn@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > You could use a button and define the skins to be the same
> > > graphic (so
> > > > it doesnt change like a button normally would when its
> > > state changes):
> > > >
> > > > Button {
> > > > upSkin:Embed("../assets/mygraphic.jpg");
> > > > downSkin:Embed("../assets/mygraphic.jpg");
> > > > overSkin:Embed("../assets/mygraphic.jpg");
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > THen you just specify the click handler as you would with
> > > any button:
> > > >
> > > > <mx:Button id="b1" click="doSomething()"/>
> > > >
> > > > Just dont specify a label for the button. That will muck up
> > > the sizing
> > > > of the button and the text will bleed through your image.
> > > >
> > > > hth,
> > > >
> > > > matt horn
> > > > flex docs
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > <mailto:flexcoders% <flexcoders%25>40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > [mailto:[email protected]
<flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > <mailto:flexcoders% <flexcoders%25>40yahoogroups.com> ] On
Behalf Of
> > Henry
> > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 8:37 AM
> > > > > To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > <mailto:flexcoders% <flexcoders%25>40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > Subject: [flexcoders] Using and image as a link
> > > > >
> > > > > I have been trying to get and image to go to a URL on a
> > > click. I am
> > > > > sure that I am making this harder than it should be.
> > > However i would
> > > > > like to know how you guys/gals might be doing this. I was
> > > trying to
> > > > > use an actionscript function that is predefined in Flash,
> > > but that
> > > > > does not seem to work.
> > > > >
> > > > > Do I need to create my own actionscript for this?, or is there
> > > > > something i am missing that is super simple?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks so much for your help!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Rob Rusher
> 
> Adobe Certified Breeze, ColdFusion MX and Flex 2 Instructor
> m: 303-885-7044
> im: robrusher
>






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