I guess the answer to this is no, there is no alternative to MaskedTextInput.
Paul --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "aceoohay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Try; > > http://weblogs.macromedia.com/flexteam/archives/2006/11/component_mas ke.\ > cfm > <http://weblogs.macromedia.com/flexteam/archives/2006/11/component_ma ske\ > .cfm> > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Sherif Abdou <sherif626@> wrote: > > > > link doesnt work either > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: aceoohay pauls@ > > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 9:05:13 PM > > Subject: [flexcoders] Masked Text Input > > > > Has anyone developed an input tool for that has the functionality of > > Masked Textinput > > (http://weblogs. macromedia. com/flexteam/ archives/ 2006/11/componen > t_mas > > ke.cfm), without the drawbacks? > > > > The problems that I seem to have are mainly the way it behaves when > > using it; > > > > 1) When you select the entire text and start typing, it just appends > > your text to the end. > > > > 2) You cannot insert text into the middle of a field. > > > > 3) If you delete a character out of the middle of a field it leaves a > > space. > > > > 4) If there is a space in the middle of text and you try to select > > the entire field to delete it, the selection disappears when you > > release the mouse. > > > > I have posted this info on their blog, with no apparent response. > > > > I am about to embark on creating quite a few data entry forms, and > > would like something that I can use that has masking functionality > > but behaves similar to what most users expect. > > > > Are there alternatives to "Masked TextInput"? Where can I find them? > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ ___\ > ____________ > > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php? category=shopping > > >
