yeha, methinks that is what im going to have to use.....
thanks
--- In [email protected], "Tracy Spratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Perhaps a TileList might work for you?
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> Tracy
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> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of kasey.mccurdy
> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 11:05 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [flexcoders] Wrapping multiple text items
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> Hi there -- i have a very very basic question.
>
> I'm trying to layout 6 text items inside an HBox -- id like them to
> wrap when they get to the edge of the HBox (like CSS floating)...but
> it seems that the 6 text items just go straight out in a line (they
> dont wrap inside the HBox)...my code is as follows:
>
> <mx:HBox styleName="linksetLinks"
> width="212" height="50" verticalScrollPolicy="off">
> <mx:Text text="Quick Prepare" />
> <mx:Text text="Beef" />
> <mx:Text text="Chicken" />
> <mx:Text text="Low-carb" />
> <mx:Text text="Vegetarian" />
> <mx:Text text="More..." />
> </mx:HBox>
>
> they end up looking like this:
> Quick prepare beef chicken low-carb vegetarian more...
>
> i want something like this:
> Quick prepare beef chicken
> low-carb vegetarian more...
>
> is there a better (or any) way to accomplish what im trying to do?
>