This is a known bug but it looks like its been fixed for Flex 3: http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/SDK-7921
Ben --- In [email protected], Stephen Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I have found that if you ever set the 'enabled' property of a > ComboBox dynamically, then the ComboBox starts showing the I-Beam > 'edit' cursor when you mouse over it. Otherwise identical ComboBoxes > that aren't having their enabled property set behave correctly. > > here's an example: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" > layout="vertical"> > > <mx:ComboBox enabled="true"> > <mx:Array> > <mx:String>I behave</mx:String> > <mx:String>b</mx:String> > <mx:String>c</mx:String> > </mx:Array> > </mx:ComboBox> > <mx:CheckBox label="ComboBox Selected" id="cbSelected" /> > <mx:ComboBox enabled="{cbSelected.selected}"> > <mx:Array> > <mx:String>I appear editable</mx:String> > <mx:String>b</mx:String> > <mx:String>c</mx:String> > </mx:Array> > </mx:ComboBox> > </mx:Application> > > The top combo box just shows the normal arrow cursor, but the bottom > one, once enabled shows the 'edit' cursor. Is this a bug or have I > failed to read the documentation adequately? > > Thanks, > Stephen >

