Hi Gordeon, Thank you so much to reply it as I am new to flex, and don't know how to use localToGlobal() it in my app below, I am appreciate if you can show me the code , that would be great!
THANKS :) --- In [email protected], "Gordon Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The x and y properties of a DisplayObject are in the coordinate system > of its parent. So you're getting the location of the top-left of the > TextInput relative to the top-left of the FormItem. If you want > coordinates in a different coordinate system, use localToGlobal() and > globalToLocal(). > > - Gordon > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of flexawesome > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 7:11 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: How to get Textinput position? > > > > > humm...parent doesn't work... and I correct the code below.. > > Cheers > > ================================ > > <?xml version="1.0"?> > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml > <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml> " > viewSourceURL="srcview/index.html"> > <mx:Script> > <![CDATA[ > > import mx.core.IFlexDisplayObject; > import mx.core.UIComponent; > import mx.controls.Alert; > > private function createMsg(event:Event):void { > > var target:UIComponent = UIComponent(event.currentTarget); > > var alert:Alert; > > Alert.show("the X position of LABEL 1 is "+event.currentTarget.x, > "Show Me", Alert.YES | Alert.NO) > } > > ]]> > </mx:Script> > > <mx:Panel> > <mx:Form> > <mx:FormItem label="Label1"> > <mx:TextInput focusOut="createMsg(event);"/> > </mx:FormItem> > <mx:FormItem label="Label2"> > <mx:TextInput/> > </mx:FormItem> > <mx:FormItem label="Label3"> > <mx:TextInput/> > </mx:FormItem> > </mx:Form> > </mx:Panel> > > </mx:Application> > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders% 40yahoogroups.com> > , "Alex Harui" <aharui@> wrote: > > > > Might be event.currentTarget.parent.x. There is no Label1 in your > > sample. Also see localToGlobal > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders% 40yahoogroups.com> > > [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:flexcoders% 40yahoogroups.com> > ] On > > Behalf Of flexawesome > > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 11:43 AM > > To: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders% 40yahoogroups.com> > > Subject: [flexcoders] How to get Textinput position? > > > > > > > > Hi guys.... :) > > > > I am working on flex, and looks hard to get the target object x and > y > > position. do you have any ideas? > > > > Cheers & THANKS > > > > ================================ > > > > <?xml version="1.0"?> > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml > <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml> > > <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml> > " > > viewSourceURL="srcview/index.html"> > > <mx:Script> > > <![CDATA[ > > > > import mx.core.IFlexDisplayObject; > > import mx.core.UIComponent; > > import mx.controls.Alert; > > > > > > private function createMsg(event:Event):void { > > > > var target:UIComponent = UIComponent(event.currentTarget); > > > > var alert:Alert; > > > > Alert.show("the X position of LABEL 1 is "+event.currentTarget.x, > > "Show Me", Alert.YES | Alert.NO) > > } > > > > ]]> > > </mx:Script> > > > > <mx:Panel> > > <mx:Form> > > <mx:FormItem label="Label"> > > <mx:TextInput focusOut="createMsg(event);"/> > > </mx:FormItem> > > <mx:FormItem label="Label"> > > <mx:TextInput/> > > </mx:FormItem> > > <mx:FormItem label="Labe3"> > > <mx:TextInput/> > > </mx:FormItem> > > </mx:Form> > > </mx:Panel> > > > > </mx:Application> > > >
