So there is no way to push the object down to my component?
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Michael VanDaniker <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You've declared that the instance obj should be bindable, but that
> doesn't make the properties on the class Object bindable. What you
> can do is create a class for the object you want to pass your custom
> component and add the bindable metadata tag to the properties you want
> to bind on.
>
> You can also add the metadata tag to the class definition. That will
> make all of the properties of the class bindable.
>
> package
> {
> [Bindable]
> public class Obj extends Object
> {
> public function Obj()
> {
> super();
> }
>
> public var str:String = "";
>
> }
> }
>
> --- In [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, "Dan
> Vega" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > If I want to pass a string to my custom component its pretty easy.
> Lets say
> > you have a custom button component and in that component you declare a
> > public var str, when you create your custom button you can simply do the
> > following.
> >
> > <local:CustomButton str="Hello World"/>
> >
> > This works fine, but If I create an object and I want to pass an
> object into
> > the custom component it does not seem to be working. The button is
> displayed
> > but the button label is not displayed. Here is a quick example to
> show what
> > I am doing.
> >
> >
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"
> layout="absolute"
> > xmlns:local="*" creationComplete="init()">
> >
> > <mx:Script>
> > <![CDATA[
> > [Bindable]
> > public var obj:Object;
> >
> > private function init():void {
> > obj = new Object();
> > obj.str="Hello Object";
> > }
> > ]]>
> > </mx:Script>
> >
> > <local:Screen obj="{obj}"/>
> >
> > </mx:Application>
> >
> >
> > Custom Component
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > <mx:Canvas xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml">
> >
> > <mx:Script>
> > <![CDATA[
> > [Bindable]
> > public var obj:Object = new Object();
> > ]]>
> > </mx:Script>
> >
> > <mx:Button label="{obj.str}"/>
> >
> > </mx:Canvas>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Dan
> >
>
>
>