I am a bit surprised the assignment works. I was under the impression that for styles, we needed to use setStyle().
Tracy ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Harui Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 1:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [flexcoders] still having trouble assembling Flex property assignments from string calcs You don't have quotes around #FF0000. It would help if you tell us what problem occurs when you do this. ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of chigwell23 Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 12:01 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] still having trouble assembling Flex property assignments from string calcs testSurface.fill221.color = "#FF0000"; //works testSurface.["fill" + fillNo].color = #FF0000 // fillNo = 221 is what I would do in another life :-) ... could someone set me on the straight and narrow? TIA, Mic.

