That worked. thanks for the tip. Sherm
--- In [email protected], Manu Dhanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Give width and height to your TabNavigator. > > Manu. > > > daddyo_buckeye wrote: > > > > > > I'm trying to control a percentage-based layout with several nested > > containers. Unless I set a fixed size (in pixels) or a minWidth or > > minHeight, my outer panel shrinks to a very small size. > > > > I understand that parent containers inherit their size from the > > content in their children containers. My challenge is that I'm > > importing a SWF and sizing it to fill its available space (100%). > > > > Am I missing something? Is there a way to force a container to fill > > whatever available space it fits into (vs. expanding containers based on > > children)? For example, maximize the > > application container, then any child containers. > > > > Here's my code: > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml > > <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml> "> > > > > <mx:Panel width="100%" height="100%" id="uniPanel" > > backgroundColor="#F3F3F3"> > > <mx:TabNavigator> > > <mx:VBox label="Design View" width="100%" height="100%"> > > <mx:SWFLoader id="swfLoader" > > horizontalAlign="center" > > verticalAlign="middle" > > height="90%" > > width="90%" > > scaleContent="true" > > source="assets/UD2_logo.swf" /> > > </mx:VBox> > > <mx:VBox label="Order View" width="100%" height="100%"> > > <mx:Label text="Order View" /> > > </mx:VBox> > > </mx:TabNavigator> > > </mx:Panel> > > </mx:Application> > > > > Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Trying-to- control-percentage-based-containers-tp18498648p18501535.html > Sent from the FlexCoders mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >
