Interesting. I like mine better because callLater will be too late if someone forces a call to validateNow(), which happens if the checkbox is a list renderer.
Mine uses an undocumented call, but stays in the "recipe" better. -Alex ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ben.clinkinbeard Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 12:06 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Word wrapping RadioButton Labels Here is a CheckBox version. Alex, I'd be interested in your opinion on this approach. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/49518 <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/49518> Ben --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gee, I was sure someone had done this already. > > > > I don't think I'd use List unless you have more than 50 radiobuttons. > Repeater in a VBox might be better. > > > > Anyway, I just posted a multiline radiobutton on my blog > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui/2007/04/multiline_buttons.html. <http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui/2007/04/multiline_buttons.html.> It will > be lighterweight than HBox/RadioButton/TextArea. I'll bet your TextArea > couldn't be clicked to change the selected state of the radio button. > > > > -Alex > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ] On > Behalf Of merrittwchapman > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 12:33 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] Word wrapping RadioButton Labels > > > > > I'm creating a survey application where I use RadioButtons as answer > choices. Because my answer types are dynamic, meaning that they can > be one word, like 'True' or an entire paragraph of text, I need a way > to display the answer text in the RadioButton label so it can wrap > text as necessary. > > I've tried creating an itemRenderer that contains a RadioButton and a > TextArea in an HBox, and placed it in a List control. This works until > I start scrolling through the list... the RadioButtonGroup loses the > selected index. > > What I would like to do is just extend the RadioButton class and > change it's Label property so that it can wrap text. Is that possible? > > Any help is much appreciated! > > TIA, > MC >
