Just curious, why are you putting a parallel inside of another
parallel? Why the extra nesting?
On 4/25/07, Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to do something that I would consider pretty basic and
> reading the docs it says this should be supported. I created a simple
> test case to show the problem:
>
> obj = new Button();
> var p1:Parallel = new Parallel();
> var p2:Parallel = new Parallel();
> var r1:Rotate = new Rotate();
> r1.angleFrom = 0;
> r1.angleTo = 360;
> r1.duration = 500;
> p2.addChild(r1);
> p1.addChild(p2);
> obj.setStyle('hideEffect', p1);
>
> This is the error it throws when I try to hide the button:
> TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null
> object reference.
> at mx.effects::EffectInstance/initEffect()
> at mx.effects.effectClasses::CompositeEffectInstance/initEffect()
> at mx.effects.effectClasses::CompositeEffectInstance/initEffect()
> at mx.effects::Effect/createInstance()
> at mx.effects::CompositeEffect/createInstance()
> at mx.effects::CompositeEffect/createInstances()
> at mx.effects::Effect/play()
> at mx.effects::EffectManager$/::createAndPlayEffect()
> at
> mx.effects::EffectManager$/http://www.adobe.com/2006/flex/mx/internal::eventHandler()
> at
> flash.events::EventDispatcher/flash.events:EventDispatcher::dispatchEventFunction()
> at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEvent()
> at mx.core::UIComponent/dispatchEvent()
> at mx.core::UIComponent/setVisible()
> at mx.core::UIComponent/set visible()
> at jseamless/::translateSetComponentProperty()
> at jseamless/::translate()
> at jseamless/::processServerMessage()
> at jseamless/::processInputStream()
> at jseamless/::incomingData()
>
> Everything works fine as long as I only have one CompositeEffect and
> standard Effect children, but any time I try to nest a CompositeEffect
> within a CompositeEffect this happens.
>
> Accordion to this: "You can nest <mx:Parallel> and <mx:Sequence> tags
> inside each other. For example, two effects can run in parallel,
> followed by a third effect running in sequence." (referenced from
> http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/201/html/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Book_Parts&file=behaviors_068_18.html)
> it is valid to have CompositeEffects nested within each other.
>
> Perhaps I'm doing something wrong here?
>
>
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