Well that was the question. I knew they existed in styles, I just didn't
know whether or not that was the mechanism used when you anchor stuff from
MXML, and I guess now I do :)

-Josh

On Feb 11, 2008 1:38 PM, dazweeja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>   "left" and "right" are *styles* of UIComponent and all subclasses -
> not *properties* - so really nothing funky happenin' here ;)
>
> You can use getStyle and setStyle if you want to access/change them
> dynamically.
>
>
> --- In [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, "Josh
> McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Well, when I have left="20" and right="20" defined in the MXML for a
> > component, it's doing something funky, as they're not properties of the
> > Component objects, and I'm just trying to figure out exactly what
> it's doing
> > so I can replicate it in the most efficient way possible. I'm sure
> there's a
> > better way to express what I'm interested in than simply "anchor
> system",
> > but I can't really think of it :)
> >
> > -Josh
> >
> > On Feb 9, 2008 5:03 AM, Tracy Spratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > What do you mean by "anchor system"?
> > >
> > > Tracy
> > >
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > *From:* [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> [mailto:[email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] *On
> > > Behalf Of *Josh McDonald
> > > *Sent:* Thursday, February 07, 2008 8:54 PM
> > > *To:* [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > *Subject:* [flexcoders] Shortcut to generate bindings for left="foo"
> > > right="foo" etc? Or styles?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi guys,
> > >
> > > Is there some sort of shortcut method to programmatically generate the
> > > bindings to emulate the anchor system that you have access to when
> you're
> > > defining your GUI in MXML? If not, what exactly does the MXML->AS
> compiler
> > > generate? I'd like to be doing things "the right way".
> > >
> > > Or, is it simply done with styles?
> > >
> > > -Josh
> > >
> > > --
> > > "Good people will do good things, and bad people will do bad
> things. But
> > > for good people to do bad things—that takes religion."
> > >
> > > :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald
> > > :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > "Good people will do good things, and bad people will do bad things.
> But for
> > good people to do bad things—that takes religion."
> >
> > :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald
> > :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
>
>  
>



-- 
"Good people will do good things, and bad people will do bad things. But for
good people to do bad things—that takes religion."

:: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald
:: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to