I totally agree here. I think you should file a bug report: https://bugs.adobe.com/flex/
Greetz Erik On 5/14/08, Cosma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Consider the following MXML layout: > > <mx:VBox height="400" width="250" borderStyle="outset"> > <mx:Box height="50" width="100%" borderStyle="outset"/> > <mx:VBox height="100%" width="100%" borderStyle="outset" > verticalAlign="middle" horizontalAlign="center"> > <mx:Box height="250" width="50" borderStyle="inset"/> > </mx:VBox> > </mx:VBox> > > It will produce this > result<http://img441.imageshack.us/img441/5864/01xf5.png>. > Now, let's suppose that the inner box expand its height, growing taller than > its container: > > <mx:VBox height="400" width="250" borderStyle="outset"> > <mx:Box height="50" width="100%" borderStyle="outset"/> > <mx:VBox height="100%" width="100%" borderStyle="outset" > verticalAlign="middle" horizontalAlign="center"> > <mx:Box height="450" width="50" borderStyle="inset"/> > </mx:VBox> > </mx:VBox> > > Some scrollbar has to appear.. and it does: see > here<http://img530.imageshack.us/img530/5368/02ib6.png>. > However, it is applied to the *outer* box. I can't find a way to have its > immediate parent box showing the scrollbar using percentage size... only > specifying an > absolute size I can obtain this behavior: > > <mx:VBox height="400" width="250" borderStyle="outset"> > <mx:Box height="50" width="100%" borderStyle="outset"/> > <mx:VBox height="330" width="100%" borderStyle="outset" > verticalAlign="middle" horizontalAlign="center"> > <mx:Box height="450" width="50" borderStyle="inset"/> > </mx:VBox> > </mx:VBox> > > The result is shown here<http://img405.imageshack.us/img405/3853/03gx3.png>. > IMO, applying a percentage size instead of an absolute one should not affect > scrollbar behavior.. any ideas? > > Thanks in advance > Cosma Colanicchia > > > > >
