thanx a lot Ben On Feb 8, 2008 8:07 PM, ben.clinkinbeard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, I have good news and bad news and then a little bit more good > news. > > Good news: There is a workaround. The problem happens when the > window's style gets changed, as happens when focus switches. As a > result, setting the focusStyleName and noFocusStyleName to the same > value will prevent the loss of formatting. Can be done by adding these > attributes to each window: focusStyleName="foo" noFocusStyleName="foo" > > Bad news (besides the fact that having windows that look the same > regardless of focus kind of sucks): This behavior is inherited from > Panel (MDIWindow's super class). If you create a Panel with a RTE > inside it and then set the Panel's styleName property you will see the > same issue. This happens even if the style contains nothing but a > background color so it doesn't seem like the text field's style is > getting overridden, which makes this a bit stranger. > > (Kinda) good news part 2: There is an update release of flexmdi coming > early next week that will make it easier to implement the workaround. > Your windows would still not have focus-specific styles though. > > Hopefully this workaround is enough to keep you afloat. I am going to > see if I can dig a bit deeper on why this happens in the first place > and will likely post to the group with what I found out... or to > report my futility and ask for help. > > Thanks, > Ben > > > --- In [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, Max > Frigge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You are a lifesaver!! Thanks a lot. If there's anything I can to > > to support your investigation... just let me know. > > > > Thanks, Max > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: ben.clinkinbeard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Saturday, February 9, 2008 12:58:32 AM > > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Need help creating a custom rich text > editor using flexmdi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Max, > > > > > > > > Thanks for pointing this out. To be honest I've never used the RTE > > > > component so I don't have much of an idea how it works or why this > > > > would be happening. I should be able to investigate later today though > > > > and will follow up with anything I figure out. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ben > > > > > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com, Max Frigge <m.frigge@ .> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Mh.. I just noticed that the problem occurs with RichText editor > > > > > within a flexmdi Panel in general. So i narrowed it down and > > > > > created a little example.. source view enabled. Just format the > > > > > text in one window and then focus the other one. The text format > > > > > disappears right away. I also tried the same just using the PopUp > > > > > manager (on which the flexmdi is based on) but there it works. > > > > > So I assume that it must be a problem of the flexmdi. Is someone > > > > > of the developers online maybe, who could have a look pleeeeeease? ? > > > > > > > > > > http://www.osfeelin g.com/rte_ test/main. html > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, Max > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > > > From: Max Frigge <m.frigge@ .> > > > > > To: Flexcoders <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com> > > > > > Sent: Friday, February 8, 2008 9:40:24 PM > > > > > Subject: [flexcoders] Need help creating a custom rich text editor > > > > using flexmdi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > > > > > I am trying to separate the rich text controls from the rich text > > > > editor, > > > > > so that I can have the controls at a different place instead of > > > > inside the > > > > > rich text editor. I am using flexmdi (a window component) to create a > > > > > window based UI. I have one window that carries the textArea and > > > > > another one that carries all the rich text controls (font, fonsize, > > > > alignment, ...). > > > > > I use it exactly the same way it is done in the flex rich text > > > > editor, but instead > > > > > of referencing to a textArea inside the component I have a reference > > > > to it, > > > > > which is set when i create the text format window. I can format the > > > > text in my > > > > > external format window, but as soon as I click back on the text area > > > > (in another > > > > > window) I loose all the text format and it goes back to standard > > > > > format. > > > > > I have no clue how to fix this. Can anyone please give me some > advise on > > > > > how to either fix it or search for reason why it acts like that? > > > > > > > > > > Best Regards, Max > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > > > > > Find them fast with Yahoo! 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