Hi Venkat,

That worked out very well.  Thanks for your help.

Regards,
Ban

--- In [email protected], "rueter007" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Flex will not create the children of a component until is is added to
> a display object already in the display list.
> 
> you can call initialize() on the component to force creating the
children.
> 
> - venkat
> http://www.venkatj.com
> 
> --- In [email protected], "letterpigeon" <ban.luc@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I think the problem I'm having right now is related to when flex
> > creates the components to display.
> > 
> > I have a data grid which uses a custom header renderer, so when the
> > header is clicked, a panel (a custom component that I named
> > TextFilter) will show up that contains a text input (named
> > filterField) to accept input for searching on that column.  And it's
> > working all fine.
> > 
> > The problem occurs when I try to programmatically set filterField.text
> > before clicking on the header of that column.  At this point,
> > TextFilter is initialized but filterField is not, so it's still null.
> >  I think flex will only fully initalize the TextFilter component
> > before it displays, but if the column header is never clicked, flex
> > will not initialize TextFilter's children.
> > 
> > I tried setting the creationPolicy of TextFilter to "all" but that
> > didn't work.
> > 
> > Does anyone see any feasible solutions to this.  Any help would be
> > greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Ban
> >
>


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