I wouldn't say it isn't possible, just very hard. If you build a simple mx:Application with the MXMLC option -keep-generated-actionscript, you'll see how much code the compiler generates to get the styles working for you. You can certainly manually duplicate all of that yourself.
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 6:43 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Stylesheet to AS3 App? so this is NOT possible? for real? tony On Dec 20, 2007 10:29 PM, Alex Harui <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:aharui%40adobe.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > That's the price you pay for not using mx:Application. It comes with lots > of cool features such as css support for non-text components. > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ] On > Behalf Of Rastafari > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 2:13 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] Stylesheet to AS3 App? > > > > > > > > hi there. > > i can apply a stylesheet no problem, to a mxml application. > however, in an as3 only application, i cant seem to figure out how > to do this. > > i can TextFormat using a stylesheet, when its text, no problem. > > just cant figure out how to do it for the whole app. mainly i want a > background > gradient and some background alpha changes. > > thanks for any help > tony > > -- 'Never have anything in your life that you can't walk out on in thirty seconds flat, if you spot the heat coming around the corner' robert deniro - heat (1995)

