Thank you! Works like a charm :-). -Greg
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 12:07 AM, Alex Harui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Menus get parented by the systemManager so you have to translate to its > coordinate space > > var pt = new Point(0,0); > pt = linkButton.localToGlobal(pt) > menu.show(pt.x, pt.y) > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On > Behalf Of *Greg Hess > *Sent:* Thursday, May 15, 2008 3:02 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [flexcoders] Position Menu under LinkButton > > Hi Folks, > > I am trying to position a Menu under a help LinkButton to give the user the > help options. I thought I could use the link buttons x y (minus the height > and width of the button) to position the menu in the middle under the button > but it is not working. The LinkButton is a child of an HBox and its x y is > always 0. I have been able to position the menu where the mouse x,y at time > of click was (using Application.application.mouseX,Y) but I would prefer to > have the menu always show at the same position relative to the button. > > Does anyone know how I can do this? > > Cheers, > > Greg > > > > > > >

