btw, I'm hoping to roll that component together with the existing WindowShade one in flexlib and get the combined component in the flexlib project. One I find a free minute...
Doug On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Richard Rodseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This looks quite promising: > > http://vanderblog.typepad.com/blog/2008/03/collapsiblebo-1.html > > > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Dominic Pazula <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]<dompazz%40yahoo.com>> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't have any ideas, but I am very interested in something like > > this. I was contemplating something very similar earlier today. > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Richard Rodseth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > It seems to me that it's pretty common to need some UI that is > > > modeless (i.e. not in a pop-up) but easy to get out of the way to save > > > real estate. > > > > > > I've seen the FlexStore (haven't studied the code in a while) , the > > > WindowShade in flexlib, and examples of programmatically dividing a > > > DividedBox. I like the latter, because when the collapsible UI is > > > expanded, the ability to resize is still valuable. Is it possible to > > > skin or otherwise customize the HDividedBox so that additional buttons > > > could be placed with the thumb? > > > > > > Any other approaches that have worked well for any of you? > > > > > > > > >