Hey guys, I do something similar with our charts. The ITEM_ROLL_OVER event has everything you need... just add like so:
chart.addEventListener(ChartItemEvent.ITEM_ROLL_OVER, hoverChartData); and in the ChartItemEvent class there is a hitData property... good luck! I'm interested to hear if you get something working =) Thunder --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Brian Dunphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I thought about that as well. I also thought about having a rollOver or > mouseOver event on the bar series, and when the user hovered over a > BarSeriesItem, I thought you could set a temporary variable with the > hitData, and then when they right clicked on the context menu, you would > know which one they are referring to. > > I think the first idea holds more potential, as I could not find a way to > get the hitData from the rollOver method either. > > I will definitely keep this thread updated with my progress as I do with all > of my other questions on here... which I usually answer myself a few minutes > later :) > > Cheers, > > Brian > > On 10/27/06, cdhbookingedge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Not an answer, more of me commiserating with you. I ran into the same > > thing and spent a bit investigating it. Essentially it seems that > > it's > > (as you stated) that the series not the bar that gets and passes on > > the > > context menu call. I've got a message up on Actionscript.org asking > > around about it and if I hear anything I'll pass it on. And would be > > pleased if you would do likewise. > > > > Here's a kind of klugey idea I've been thinking about off and on in > > my > > head. If there is someway to tell where (x,y) the click was performed > > that brought up the context menu then a call to findDataPoints could > > be > > made and therefore you'd have a hitdata. But I've not really done any > > work on devising a way to figure that out. > > > > Sorry I couldn't be of more help. Hopefully one of us will come up > > with > > an answer or workaround and pass it on. > > > > Christopher > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, > > "klumikaze" <briandunphy@> > > wrote: > > > > > > I've got a BarChart component with one series attached to it. I've > > got > > > a ContextMenu (with one custom ContextMenuItem) attached to that > > > series. When I right click on one of the items in the series, and > > > click my custom menu item, as far as I can tell the > > ContextMenuEvent I > > > can't figure out how to access the particular item that was right > > > clicked on. > > > > > > Note: My BarChart has my dataProvider associated with it, not the > > > BarSeries. > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > > > Brian > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Brian Dunphy > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
