Doood, 

Thanks for showing me the light. It is starting to click on a larger
level now. You rock. Works like a charm.

--- In [email protected], JesterXL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> In AS2/AS1, you used to be able to hack the prototype so all  
> instances used a different method at runtime.
> 
> mx.containers.Container.scrollChildren = mx.containers.Container.old;
> mx.containers.Container.scrollChildren = function()
> {
>       // your stuff here
> };
> 
> Unfortunately, I think prototype is read-only in AS3.
> 
> Can't you just replace the Container class that is in the frameworks  
> directory with your own modified copy, compile a new SWC, and use  
> that one instead of the main one?
> 
> On Jan 29, 2007, at 2:29 AM, Paul Solomon wrote:
> 
> I have created a smooth scroll component that extends a Container
> class where I have overridden the scrollChildren() method. I came into
> a project late and the code base is rather large at this point. There
> are many many places in the code that needs this new component
> shoe-horned in.
> 
> I have been asked to see if I can provide a site-wide adjustment to
> the scrolling functionality that will apply the smooth scrolling style
> without manually replacing every instance of the code that needs to be
> touched. I am pretty sure that there is not a way after investigating
> the framework and common sense, but I thought that I would ask this
> board anyway, is it possible? Is there a compiler setting?
>


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