No method on TextArea, but you can subclass and get to the underlying TextField and call replaceSelectedText
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Derrick Anderson Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 7:19 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] insert at cursor position in textarea hey does anybody know how to insert a string at the current cursor position in a textarea? i thought there was a method like textArea.insertTextAt() but i can't find anything like that. thanks, d.

