Thanks Mike (I cross-posted in flexcoders as well, by mistake). I got the composite component to work, makes a lot more sense after sleep!
- Kevin --- In [email protected], "Michael Schmalle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What are you trying to accomplish? > > The container will only clip children in it's contentPane IE conentChildren. > > If you want something that is not content, you need to create a FlexShape or > sprite and add it to the containers rawChildren. > > I can't see why you would want something like that in content children. :) > There would not be any room left for other things since it is an HBox. > > Sounds like you need to create a composite component. Then again, I don't > really understand why you are doing what you are doing and want scroll bars. > > Peace, Mike > > On 7/26/07, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hello All- > > > > I feel like I'm missing something completely obvious, so forgive me if > > it is. > > > > I have a custom component (HBox) that is set at 200x100 > > (maxWidth/maxHeight also set at that value). I have > > horizontalScrollPolicy="on". On creationComplete, I run a routine > > that draws a rectangle 400x100 (using graphics.lineTo). Instead of > > conforming to the container, it bleeds all the way over, onto the > > parent application, etc. > > > > How do I constrain the graphic to stay in its container and not > > overflow; and if it does overflow, give it some horizontal scrollbars. > > Any ideas? > > > > Thanks all... > > > > - Kevin > > > > > > > > > > -- > Teoti Graphix > http://www.teotigraphix.com > > Blog - Flex2Components > http://www.flex2components.com > > You can find more by solving the problem then by 'asking the question'. >
