Shannon,
Valid but Bad example. Try this.
employeeRO.getOperation(methodName).send
(deptComboBox.selectedItem.data);
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Shannon Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> That is not the line that is failing; that is the line that binds
the event
> listener to the operation. we're trying to execute the method
dynamically
> (line six of second example)-- have you done that?
>
> Thnx, -Shannon
>
> employeeRO.getOperation(methodName)].addEventListener
> ("result",getListResultHandler);
>
> Michael Ramirez
>
> --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
ups.com,
> "Shannon Jackson" <flex@> wrote:
> >
> > In the Flex 2 Developers Guide, it shows an example of how to
> script a
> > remote object as follows:
> >
> > employeeRO = new RemoteObject();
> > employeeRO.destination = "SalaryManager";
> > employeeRO.getList.addEventListener
("result",getListResultHandler);
> > employeeRO.addEventListener("fault", faultHandler);
> > employeeRO.getList(deptComboBox.selectedItem.data);
> >
> > Does anyone know how to do the same thing but implement it so the
> method
> > name is variable? Like this:
> >
> > var methodName:String = "getList";
> > employeeRO = new RemoteObject();
> > employeeRO.destination = "SalaryManager";
> > employeeRO[methodName].addEventListener
> > employeeRO.addEventListener("fault", faultHandler);
> > employeeRO[methodName].(deptComboBox.selectedItem.data);
> >
> > It fails on the sixth line here (the second variable call) with
> this error:
> >
> > Error #1006: value is not a function.
> >
> > It appears the first attempt correctly creates the
> > mx.rpc.remoting::Operation object, but when you attempt to
actually
> run the
> > service method it fails. Any ideas?
> >
>
