No, you can't. This can only be used for looping over dynamic properties of dynamic classes. To loop over the children of a DisplayObjectContainer, you have to do var n:int = numChildren; for (var i:int = 0; i < n; i++) { var child:DisplayObject = getChildAt(i); ... } Gordon Smith Adobe Flex SDK Team
________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of yigit boyar Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 11:01 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] finding all textareas you can trace all children with; var obj:Object; for each(obj in this){ if(obj is TextArea){ //than do sth } } but i dont know it has anything to do with the currentState or not On Feb 20, 2008 1:15 PM, Nikolas Hagelstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: Hi there, is there a way to determine all e.g. textareas within the current state? cheers, Nikolas