I am sorry to report that there is no official way to do this. The unofficial way is to set the navItemFactory property in the mx_internal namespace to an IFactory for your button. Just keep in mind that the API in this area may change in a future release and break your app.
-Alex ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dmiramontesval Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 7:40 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcomponents] Re: Modifying the TabBar control Thanks but it is not what i am looking for, i want to use a custom Button which has some extra functionality that the default Flex button doesn't have. Any ideas? anyone? please --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcomponents%40yahoogroups.com> , "Rajesh Bhadra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I can tell you what i have done with my requirement.I had applied skin to > the TabBar using the Style(CSS) tag to the TabBar.Following is the snippet > you have to put in the Style tag for the TabBar component..Hope this works > for you. > Any image can be shown instead of the normal Button looking TabBar.You can > draw the image in photoshop etc and give its path inside the Style tag. > Snippet.. > > > TabBar > { > upSkin : Embed('myImagelooking like tabbar.jpg/png/bmp'); > } > > You can embed any image over there but i wud suggest you to use PNG file. > > Regards, > Rajesh Bhadra > Magnet Technologies Pvt Ltd. > > > > > On 11/23/06, dmiramontesval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello i am trying to extend the TabBar control so it would use a > > custom Button class that i did, so i wonder how to do this. > > Accordion components for example, have a headerRenderer property which > > is the Button class to use, but the TabBar doesn't seem to have this > > property. > > Any ideas on how to do this? tell the TabBar which Button class to use > > for its tabs? > > > > Thanks > > > > Diego > > > > > > >
