make sure u remove the event listener too , u keep repeating by adding them every time but you never remove them when they are done.
----- Original Message ---- From: Luke Vanderfluit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 8:15:54 PM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] popup timeout Hi I solved this one as follows: See the code (changed) below, Basically the timer needs to be stopped for it to run its entire 2 seconds each time... Haha Viva Flex! Kr. Luke. Luke Vanderfluit wrote: > Hi. > > Im trying to get a popup that says "Details Saved" when I save data. > The popup should stay up for 2 seconds and then go away. > > I currently have the following code: > > private var puWin:IFlexDisplayO bject; private var myTimer:Timer; > > private function sdPopup():void { > puWin = PopUpManager. createPopUp( > this, DetailsSavedPopup, true); myTimer:Timer = new Timer(2000, 0); > myTimer.addEventLis tener("timer" , timerHandler) ; > myTimer.start( ); > } > public function timerHandler( event:TimerEvent ):void { > PopUpManager. removePopUp( puWin); myTimer.stop( ); > //trace("timerHandl er: " + event); > } > > > The problem here is that the times are not consistent. > The first time I save the timeout is 2 seconds, then if I save again > (immediately or after > 5 seconds or so) the popup barely stays up at all, then on continued saves, > it's > inconsistent. .. > > Is there anything in the code causing this? > Is there another (simpler way of doing this); > > > This is my popup component: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf- 8"?> > <mx:TitleWindow xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe. com/2006/ mxml" > width="200" height="100" > > <mx:Text text="Details Saved..." > x="47.5" y="33" > width="105" height="35" > fontWeight=" bold"/> > </mx:TitleWindow> > > Kr. > Luke. > -- Luke Vanderfluit Analyst / Web Programmer e3Learning.com. au 08 8221 6422
