I figured this out using the replies above. I looked deeper and deeper into the display list until i found child components that were expected to scroll, and set their parent containers to have minHeight="0". This allowed the Application to fit the browser window and not scroll past.
Thanks for the help on this one guys. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "arieljake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Along these same lines, I have a VBox inside an Application, as such: > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > layout="absolute" width="100%" height="100%" > > > <mx:VBox width="100%" maxWidth="1200" height="100%" minHeight="0" > borderSides="top bottom left right" borderThickness="1" > borderColor="#CC3300" borderStyle="solid" backgroundColor="#FFFFFF" /> > > </mx:Application> > > The contents of the VBox is taller than the browser window. Currently, > the application is scrolling, but i want to limit the Application to > the size of the browser window. Will that require javascript to set > the object/embedded swf to the size of the browser window? > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "ben.clinkinbeard" > <ben.clinkinbeard@> wrote: > > > > Set minHeight="0" on your VBox. More info: > > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/77204?threaded=1&p=1 > > > > HTH, > > Ben > > > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "arieljake" <arieljake@> wrote: > > > > > > When i compile this app, I get no scrollbars. I expect the Form > > > container to add scrollbars, not the Application. What am I > > > misunderstanding here? > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > > <mx:Application backgroundColor="#FFFFFF" > > > xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > > > height="100%" verticalScrollPolicy="off"> > > > > > > <mx:VBox height="100%"> > > > > > > <mx:Form height="100%"> > > > > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field 10" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field 20" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field 30" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field 40" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field 50" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field 60" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field 70" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field" /> > > > <mx:FormItem label="Field 80" /> > > > > > > </mx:Form> > > > > > > </mx:VBox> > > > > > > </mx:Application> > > > > > >
