Ok, you have the selected date in the click handler.
Now, use that value to select the associated node in your xml "shows", using an e4x expression. Assign that node to a [Bindable] instance variable. Bind you UI components to the xml in that variable. Tracy ________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sal H. Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 2:31 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Calendar Help Help with the actionscript please. I only got as far as this: <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml> " layout="vertical" creationComplete="init()"> <mx:Script> <![CDATA[ import mx.events.CalendarLayoutChangeEvent; import mx.controls.Alert; private function init():void { dc1.displayedMonth = 1; dc1.displayedYear = 2008; } public function displayDates():void { var dateRanges:Array = []; for (var i:int=0; i<shows.show.length(); i++) { var cDate:Date = new Date(shows.show[i].showDate.toString()); var cDateObject:Object = {rangeStart:cDate, rangeEnd:cDate}; dateRanges.push(cDateObject); } dc1.selectedRanges = dateRanges; } private function clickDate(eventObj:CalendarLayoutChangeEvent):void { // Make sure selectedDate is not null. if (eventObj.currentTarget.selectedDate == null) { return } //Access the Date object from the event object. Alert.show(eventObj.currentTarget.shows.showDate.toString()); } ]]> </mx:Script> <!-- Define the data for the DateChooser --> <mx:XML id="shows" format="e4x"> <data> <show> <showID>1</showID> <showDate>02/28/2008</showDate> <showTime>10:45am/11:15am</showTime> </show> <show> <showID>2</showID> <showDate>02/23/2008</showDate> <showTime>7:00pm</showTime> </show> </data> </mx:XML> <mx:DateChooser id="dc1" showToday="false" creationComplete="displayDates()" change="clickDate(event)"/> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "Tracy Spratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How about doing that in a DateChooser.change event handler function? > > Tracy > > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ] On > Behalf Of emobilecat > Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 11:41 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] Calendar Help > > > > Hi all > > I'm trying to create a calendar using the dateChooser component. I am > able to show which dates are selectable, but I can't figure out how to > when I click on the date it will show the event information for that > day from the xml file I provided. Help please! > > Here's a snippet of what I have so far: > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml> > <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml> > " > creationComplete="init()"> > <mx:Script> > <![CDATA[ > private function init():void { > dc1.displayedMonth = 1; > dc1.displayedYear = 2008; > } > > public function displayDates():void { > var dateRanges:Array = []; > for (var i:int=0; i<shows.show.length(); i++) { > var cDate:Date = > new Date(shows.show[i].showDate.toString()); > > var cDateObject:Object = > {rangeStart:cDate, rangeEnd:cDate}; > dateRanges.push(cDateObject); > } > dc1.selectedRanges = dateRanges; > } > ]]> > </mx:Script> > > <mx:XML id="shows" format="e4x"> > <data> > <show> > <showID>1</showID> > <showDate>02/28/2008</showDate> > <showTime>10:45am/11:15am</showTime> > </show> > <show> > <showID>2</showID> > <showDate>02/23/2008</showDate> > <showTime>7:00pm</showTime> > </show> > </data> > </mx:XML> > > <mx:DateChooser id="dc1" showToday="true" > creationComplete="displayDates()"/> > > </mx:Application> >
