OK thanks. Now when I try to use addChild, I get this error. What does
it mean ?
myball=new Ball;
addChild(myball);
TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert
com.oreilly.programmingflex.states::[EMAIL PROTECTED] to mx.core.IUIComponent.
at
mx.core::Container/http://www.adobe.com/2006/flex/mx/internal::addingChild()
at mx.core::Container/addChildAt()
at mx.core::Container/addChild()
at Main/::initializeHandler()
at Main/___Application1_initialize()
at
flash.events::EventDispatcher/flash.events:EventDispatcher::dispatchEventFunction()
at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEvent()
at mx.core::UIComponent/dispatchEvent()
at mx.core::UIComponent/set processedDescriptors()
at mx.core::Container/createComponentsFromDescriptors()
Sherif Abdou wrote:
> addChild not addchild
>
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> To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 11:03:15 PM
> Subject: [flexcoders] addchild
>
> I have a ball class. I can make a ball. How do I add it to the stage ?
>
> I have seem plenty of examples, and they use addchild.
> Every time I try to use addchild, I get this error:
> Error: Call to a possibly undefined method addChild.
>
> or if I try to attach it to an existing element
> such as <mx:VBox id="vbox">
> vbox.addchild( ball);
> I get :Error: Access of undefined property vbox.
>
> So what can I put addchild on ?
>
>
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