No that is not part of the question - I have all the components working and the popup opens and closes correctly - what I'm trying to do is (re)position the popup relative to the location of the grid button that caused it to open - this should be simple but I can't find an example how to do this.
Any ideas - TIA --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tracy Spratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How far have you actually gotten? > > > > Do you have your buttons invoking the pop-up yet? Or is that part of > your question? > > > > Tracy > > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of pbrendanc > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 9:00 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: How to Position a Popup relative to the > control that invoked the popup? > > > > Sorry, while I don't mean to be obtuse - however I need some > clarification on how/where to get a reference to that event object - > that's really what I having a problem with. > > In my scenario please note: > > 1) The controls are dynamic, so how to addEventListener to run time > controls is unclear to me. (DO I even need to do this?) > > 2)The popup form is created by the popUp manager and the form handles > createComplete event - however I don't see a ref here to an event > object - what am I missing? > > An explicit code sample would be helpful. > > TIA > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > , "Josh McDonald" <dznuts@> wrote: > > > > You should be able to get the button which triggered the click event > from > > event.target > > > > -Josh > > > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 9:55 AM, pbrendanc <pbrendanc@> wrote: > > > > > I have a grid with an array of buttons that when clicked, will > display > > > a popup window that collects user info. > > > What I'd like to do is position the popup relative (immediately > below) > > > the button that the user clicked within the grid - not necessarily > > > centered on the current window. > > > > > > How can I get access the position/coordinates of the calling button > - > > > is this data somehow available via the createComplete event of the > > > popup. I imagine this data is buried somewhere in the > > > event/eventtarget object, but I'm not quite sure how to access it. > > > > > > (Please don't tell me that I need to assign a listener to every > button > > > in the grid from within the Popup window as I'm creating the grid > > > dynamically and it varies in size). > > > > > > Can anyone help with this, > > > > > > TIA, > > > Patrick > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > -- > > > Flexcoders Mailing List > > > FAQ: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt> > > > Search Archives: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo > <http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo> ! Groups > > > Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for > thee." > > > > :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald > > :: 0437 221 380 :: josh@ > > >
