--- In [email protected], "Tom McNeer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I need to have a repeater iterate over an array, displaying an instance of a > custom component for each iteration. > > However, for testing, I am simply attempting to output a button with a > static label within the repeater. > > Here's the basic code on the repeater: > > > <mx:ArrayCollection id="configAC" source="{estimate.configArray}"/> > <mx:VBox width="100%" id="configDisplay"> > <mx:Repeater dataProvider="{configAC}" id="configRepeater"> > <mx:Button label="D'oh" /> > </mx:Repeater> > </mx:VBox> > > Setting a breakpoint after the array is populated, I can see that: > > a) the original array (estimate.configArray) is populated with a single > member, a custom ActionScript object. Length is 1, there is an object of the > correct type at position 0. > b) the array collection with the original array as source (configAC) shows > the same contents. > c) the dataprovider on the repeater, which is the array collection, shows > the correction contents, an AC with a length of 1. > d) the currentItem in the repeater shows the correct object from the AC. > > Yet the contents of the repeater, which should just be a simple button, do > not display. > > I'm mystified. So I must be missing something simple.
If I were in your place, I'd make a temporary event handler for repeatStart, then put a breakpoint there and step through the code, inspecting every variable that seems relevant. HTH; Amy
