I helped an co-worker block List selection by picking off mouseDown in capture phase and calling stopImmediatePropagation(). You might be able to do the same for TabNav. You might have to get the click event instead and check to see if the target is one of the Tabs.
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ben.clinkinbeard Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 8:08 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: TabContainer with modules - how to cancel Tab change Unfortunately, I believe this is the best you can do: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/84929 <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/84929> HTH, Ben --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "guitarguy555" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a Flex Application that has a TabNavigator. Each tab contains a > moduleLoader that loads a corresponding Module. > > On some of these modules, I have a basic Form with Validators connected > to it. I want to be able to make sure that the form values are valid > before the user navigates away from the currently selected tab by > clicking a new tab. > > In other words, I want the Validator to fire when the user clicks on a > new tab and if there are any invalid values I want to prompt the user > to fix them and stop the event propogation so the TabNavigator stays on > the current tab. > > How can I cancel the TabNavigator change? >
