this can be done in flex too, just not 'with' flex totally.  you can call an
external URL that produces that file, for example you can call a .cfm file
that cfcontents the text file to the browser and u can put in headers to
tell the browser to save as file..

On Nov 20, 2007 2:09 PM, sree_ramvv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>   hi,
> Can you please point me to resources on how to do it using flex 3 and AIR.
>
> Thank You
> vvs
>
> --- In [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>,
> "Dimitrios Gianninas"
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > You want to save the file to the user's local PC? If the Flex app is
> running in the browser this is not possible due to security reasons.
> You can however use Flex 3 to write an app that will run in AIR and it
> will be able to save files to a local PC.
> >
> > Dimitrios Gianninas
> > RIA Developer and Team Lead
> > Optimal Payments Inc.
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:
> [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>]
> On Behalf Of sree_ramvv
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 12:06 PM
> > To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: [flexcoders] how to create a save as feature
> >
> >
> >
> > hi,
> > I would like to create a save as file feature from the text of a
> > TextArea in flex. so when i click the button save as it should let me
> > save the contents of the text box as a file at any location. I was
> > looking at FileReference . Is there some other class that i could use
> > for this purpose.
> >
> > regards
> > vvs
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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