The signature for the TextEvent already HAS the text property. from LiveDocs: TextEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false, cancelable:Boolean = false, text:String = "")
I am just looking for the syntax for typing it on one line thanks bruce --- In [email protected], "Ralf Bokelberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Bruce, > > you need to extend the constructor of TextEvent: > > public function TextEvent( type : String, text : String ) ... > > Cheers, > Ralf. > > On 11/4/06, boy_trike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > the 1st 3 lines work fine. However, being a lazy programmer who does not > > want to type > > much, I want to do something like the commented line, but I am missing > > something with the > > syntax (since it does not work) > > > > > > var event : TextEvent = new TextEvent(SEARCH_MACHINES); > > event.text = dgItems.selectedItem.machine; > > model.dispatchEvent( event ); > > > > // model.dispatchEvent( new TextEvent(SEARCH_MACHINES, > > {text:dgItems.selectedItem.machine} )); > > > > > > thanks > > > > bruce > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Ralf Bokelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Flex & Flash Consultant based in Cologne/Germany > -- 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/

