Not able to achieve this.
Why not? One simple solution is just to have a resource in your .properties
file that looks like this:
ComboList=Item 1,Item 2,Item 3
Use getString() and split() to turn it into the array [ “Item 1”, “Item 2”,
“Item 3” ] that you can use as the dataProvider of the
No. The braces are required.
Gordon Smith, Adobe compile team
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We've all seen
()will
force another layout.
Gordon Smith, Adobe
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So, I've run into this before
I think you can call flash.net.navigateToURL() to change the browser page. When
you change the page, the instance of the Flash Player playing the old page will
get terminated.
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ECMAScript did it this way and ActionScript was trying to follow ECMAScript.
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I don't think there is a JIT inside (maybe I am wrong), so each instruction
is decoded and emulated on the native CPU.
The ActionScript 3 Virtual Machine in Flash Player does use a JIT.
Gordon Smith, Adobe
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()
method to get the item in the dataProvider that created it.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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of them.
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Thank you my friend, you are really good
I would expect single/double quotes to work. If they don't, I think you should
file a bug.
One more thing to try in the meantime is putting a backslash in front of the
space.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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, because they
may not exist yet. Item renderers get created on demand as items scroll into
view.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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I think using const for local variables that don't change is a good idea. I
wish we had done it throughout the framework. In the future, it might allow the
ActionScript compiler to do better optimization.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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I think you're right that you can't find out at runtime that 'bar' was typed as
IBitmapDrawable. But using IBitmapDrawable as a type annotation does ensure
that it gets compiled in unless you deliberately exclude it.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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But you don't HAVE to use embedded fonts. You could just specify some standard
Japanese device font.
What problem are you having with Japanese text?
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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I don't think so. How early do you need it? Why isn't preinitialize early
enough?
- Gordon
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Subject: [flexcoders]
From the ASDoc for these events:
preinitialize: Dispatched at the beginning of the component initialization
sequence. The component is in a very raw state when this event is dispatched.
Many components, such as the Button control, create internal child components
to implement functionality;
It should work. Exactly what problem are you having?
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Subject: [flexcoders] textInput - Flex 4
Is there a limit to the number of states in a Flex application?
Not that I'm aware of.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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preinitialize - before child components are created
initialize - after children are created, but before component undergoes layout
creationComplete - after layout
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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You can assume that anything not documented as being asynchronous is
synchronous.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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I would just use a RegExp to replace \r and \n with nothing or with a space.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Subject: [flexcoders] Best way
Is is possible to update all the variables that are affected by a change to
the affiliate?
If you make them static getters rather than static vars, they can return
something different every time you access them.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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scheduling algorithms. If you had a Car class that implemented
both ICarbonEmitter and IVehicle, then either library could work with an
instance of Car.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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PM
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Gordon:
that solution (the age switch) is what i proposed before, in the fisrt reply, :D
PD: Adobe Flex SDK Team?, wow!, nice work adobe! :D
2010/4/16 Gordon Smith gosm...@adobe.commailto:gosm
Or use an mx:NumberValidator and specify the minValue and maxValue.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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, but it would probably
execute slightly slower.
Finally, if the age groups were more sensible so that each one contained 3
ages, then you could just do something like int(age/3) + 1.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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);
}
The attribute value is code that becomes the body of the handler.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of Mike Chang
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Can you please restate your question? I'm not sure what you're asking.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Subject: [flexcoders] what
This step is necessary if you are writing attributes like
label={resourceManager.getString('MyApp', 'someResource')
But I don't think it is necessary if you use the @Resource() compiler directive:
label=@Resource(bundle='MyApp', key='someResource')
However, unlike the databinding expression,
The 'is' operator should definitely work.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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If these folders exist, then I'm not sure what's causing the unable to open
errors. Rob, have you heard of this problem before?
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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breakpoints, inspect the
loop counter and the sum, etc.?
You're likely to succeed if you take baby steps and have patience. And ask
questions when you get stuck!
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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My understanding is that none of Adobe's Creative Suite applications support
being installed on a case-sensitive Mac file system. The Flex team was
unfortunately unable to get this restriction relaxed when Flash Builder joined
the Creative Suite.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
From
You probably just need to create fr_CA and de_CH subdirectories inside of
frameworks/locale so that the resource SWCs for these locales can be created
there.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of Thomas Silvester
The month names are pulled from localized resources according to the
ResourceManager's localeChain. If you set resourceManager.localeChain = [
fr_FR ] then the month names should be in French.
Are you using the ResourceManager to localize your interface for various
locales?
Gordon Smith
Adobe
Most Flex framework classes have an mx_internal version string similar to this:
mx_internal static const VERSION:String = 4.0.0.13827;
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Yes, this should work. I can't reproduce your problem. Can you post a tiny but
complete app that demonstrates the problem?
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of Mike Chang
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:42 PM
You can access the properties of any object by name, using square-bracket
notation. For example, o.p can be written o[p]. In this case, the relevant
object is 'this', so you want
this[california]
this[california + _over]
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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function is mx_internal
and therefore undocumented and subject to change or removal without warning.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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To: flexcoders
.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Subject: [flexcoders] Is there a way to enumerate all of the available styles
in CSSStyleDeclaration
: Follows history from previously (slightly hijacked thread)
Thanks Gordon, I will open a new Thread
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:09 AM, Gordon Smith
gosm...@adobe.commailto:gosmith%40adobe.com wrote:
I'm not aware of this particular problem, but I'll ask a Player engineer who
might know what's
textInput2:TextInput = textInput2;
you haven't created two TextInput instances; you have made two variables refer
to (point to) the same TextInput instance.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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collation
routines, as Gregor said.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of Gregor Kiddie
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Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Sort function does not work
Have you tried the beta of FlashBuilder 4? (FlexBuilder was renamed to
FlashBuilder.)
http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashbuilder4/
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of Lee Jenkins
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Flex's mx.formatters.CurrencyFormatter has various properties that you can set,
such as currencySymbol.
By default, the currencySymbol comes from a locale-dependent resource in the
ResourceManager (the currencySymbol resource in the SharedResources
bundle). Which locale is used depends on the
I'm not aware of this particular problem, but I'll ask a Player engineer who
might know what's going on.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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To: flexcoders
There is no way for these properties to be correct until the image has been
loaded. So to get the correct values, you probably need to wait for a
'complete' event from the Image.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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What control are you using? mx:TextInput? s:TextInput?
- Gordon
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Subject: [flexcoders] flash player 10 problem for Flex textinput in
Flash Player 10 introduced a new text system known as FTE (the
flash.text.engine classes). It also continues to have the old TextField class.
So there are basically two text systems, with their own ways of doing text
formatting.
They have some formats in common, but each also has formats of
You can write code like
if (mycomponent in this)
{
this[mycomponent].doSomething()
}
to avoid an FTE with mycomponent does not exist.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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I don't beleve there is any requirement for dstLocale to be related to
srcLocale.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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dispatches an
applicationComplete event.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Subject: [flexcoders] how to use stage in mxml
I try
This is likely to be rather slow, but if you really need to do a recursive
comparison of XML objects, it's probably reasonable. I don't know of any
built-in operator or method that does deep equality.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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compile
without using Flex Builder, such as with the mxmlc Ant task or the mxmlc
command line tool.
You're correct that if you don't use MXML then [Event] and [Style] metadata is
irrelevant. But other metadata like [Embed], [ResourceBundle], and
[AccessibilityImplementation] is.
Gordon Smith
with /**, and does
special processing on attributes like @eventType, @param, and @result inside
these comments. We adopted this convention from how JavaDoc works.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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the text, they won't be correct because the
LayoutManager hasn't run a validation pass (i.e., commitProperties(),
measure(), and updateDisplayList() haven't executed). But if you wait for an
updateComplete event, they will be correct.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
From: flexcoders
As far as I know, the setter never auomatically calls the getter. It certainly
shouldn't, since the getter could have some undesirable side-effect that you
wouldn't want happening in the setter.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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I'm pretty sure that this ordering is just a convention.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of Nick Middleweek
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Subject: [flexcoders] getters
Given a use-case involving Flash running in IE7 on a Windows OS, is it safe
to assume that
device fonts in the context of this thread refers to any font installed on
the Windows client machine?
That's right.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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1. if (dragEvent.currentTarget is Panel)
2. currentTarget is generically typed as Object, which doesn't have an
addChild() method. But if you have already checked that the dropTarget is a
Panel, it's safe to do a cast:
Panel(dragEvent.currentTarget).addChild(...);
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK
doing, as opposed to c = a + b.
For another thing, I think with device fonts the Player doesn't just grab
glyphs and render them... I think it uses the OS to render them. So if the OS
doesn't have rotation APIs, it can't rotate them.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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an expression like i++ to increment the loop variable
for the next pass.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of Ballai Tibi
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Subject: [flexcoders] am a newbie
I've heard that anonymous functions are significantly slower because the
runtime has to create an activation frame for them. We use very few anonymous
functions in the Flex framework.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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If you are talking about the old MX TextInput and TextArea, they are based on
the TextField class in the Flash Player. It is blinking the insertion point and
you can't change what it looks like.
If you are talking about the new Spark TextInput and TextArea in Flex 4, they
are based on the Text
Unfortuantely, floating-point arithmetic in most CPUs and computer languages
today is based on binary fractions (1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, ...) not decimal
fractions (1/10, 1/100, 1/1000, 1/1000,...). There is no ActionScript Number
(or C++ double) that is EXACTLY equal to 0.1, 0.2, or 0.3 because
BTW, are you are talking about the old MX TextArea or the or new Spark TextArea?
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of Andriy Panas
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Subject: Re
The resources in a ResourceBundle CAN be modified at runtime. A
ResourceBundle's 'content' property is just an Object where you can store
name/value pairs for resources such as
myBundle.content[foo] = bar;
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Please file a bug against Flash Player.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of tom.pijsel
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To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [flexcoders] UnicodeFFFE not working in web
if (item in objADGLD)
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of thomas parquier
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 5:10 AM
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [flexcoders] How to test if an object contains a certain
.
But if the six elements in the string are grouped into three pairs of two, then
it would obviously be less work if it were stored as
Label1|url1||label2Explorer|url2||label3|url3
You could then simply split it on ||.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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per
operation.[2]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hash_table#cite_note-knuth-1[3]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hash_table#cite_note-cormen-2
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of d9_tech
Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 11:46
is required.
You're probably thinking of Vector.Pet vs Vector.Dog. There are indeed
different types, and one cannot be cast to the other.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of coder3
Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 3:54 PM
No, they aren't sorted. They use a storage technique called a hash table.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of d9_tech
Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 2:50 PM
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [flexcoders
Neither TextField nor TLF support double-underlining, so you'll have to draw it
yourself. In TLF (and in the new s:Label control in Flex 4) the
single-underlining is drawn with ActionScript code, so you can see how they do
it.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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like your problem is that you're expecting Flex
controls to work inside of pure ActionScript apps.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of dennis
Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 12:09 PM
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Resources for compiling with asc.jar
Oh. Why would someone use it instead of mxmlc? Can I use mxmlc in it's place?
One more question, is there any advantage to using mxmlc over asc? Thanks
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Gordon Smith
gosm
asc.jar doesn't just decompile ActionScript... it also compiles it. But one
normally uses mxmlc to compile ActionScript or MXML. I'm not sure whether we
even document how to use asc.jar by itself.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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There will be a MAX session on the Flex SDK and mobile devices. I don't think
we're supposed to say more before that.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of oneworld95
Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 1:38 PM
Hmm... it looks like it's safe to say this:
http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flex/mobile/
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
From: Gordon Smith
Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 1:54 PM
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Re: Hot news! Adobe Opens iPhone to Flash Developers
Is there any other way I can get the tooltip to die after 2 seconds
regardless of what mouse movements take place...?
Use a Timer to call destroyToolTip(). I believe that hideDelay only affects
tooltips that are automatically shown, not ones that you show with
createToolTip().
- Gordon
I don't think it has a problem with concatenated Strings... that would be very
surprising if it did. But I don't think it works properly with htmlText.
- Gordon
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Of Matthew
Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 3:52 PM
With TextField-based text in MX components, I don't think this is easy. You'd
probably have to use mouseMove to track the mouse within a TextField and
low-level TextFIeld APIs to discover what range of characters the mouse is over.
With TLF in Spark components, I think it is easier because a
When you inspect dreamText.htmlText and dreamText.text, are they what you
expect or are they empty Strings?
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Of janjohannes...@rocketmail.com
Sent: Monday, September 14, 2009 10:02 AM
If you are talking about mx:TextInput, you can't change the password
character... mx:TextInput uses the TextField class in Flash Player, which
only is capable of displaying asterisks. The new s:TextInput in Flex 4, which
is based on TLF, has an mx_internal var for the password character.
-
Yes, the Player has multiple threads. But the ActionScript Virtual Machine
executes in only one of them. And the AVM executes one event handler before
starting another event handler. You're not actually claiming to have proof to
the contrary, are you?
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
From
Are there any resources that describe the internals of the Flash player?
Is there a spec like there is for the Java runtime?
Unfortunately, no. About the closest thing is a spec for the SWF file format.
But that spec doesn't really explain how the Player loads and executes a SWF
file.
-
Yes, that is what Alex is saying. Handler B will not begin before handler A
finishes. Event handlers don't get paused. Furthermore, when you (or the
Player) calls dispatchEvent(), all the event handlers listening for that event
execute before dispatchEvent() returns.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex
Array and ArrayCollection do not enforce any kind of type checking on their
elements… each element can be anything.
If you need strongly-typed elements, use Vector:
macList:Vector.deviceClass
BTW, the convention is to start class names with a capital letter.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
, then the hierarchy you show isn't
correct. A popped-up titlewindow is a child of the SystemManager, not a child
of the TabContainer or a grandchild of the Application, and neither the
TabContainer nor the Application should get a bubbled-up event from a popup.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
Sorry... I didn't see that Valdhor had already explained this.
- Gordon
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Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Re: Event Best Practices
You have to opt in to doubleclicks. An InteractiveObject doesn't dispatch a
DOUBLE_CLICK event when it is double-clicked unless its doubleClickEnabled
property is true.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Does anybody want to try to figure out what the E4X spec says it should do?
It's certainly possible that the Player implementation of E4X is doing it wrong.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Well, the == operator produces a lot of interesting behavior. That's why
there's a === operator. ☺
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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, but that's another lesson.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Subject: [flexcoders] Re: How to make variables persist across
LoginInfo.username = usernameTextInput.text;
when the popup is closed.
Static vars simply live in the class itself, not in an instance of the class.
You can reference them from anywhere.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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property of the RadioButton
that you're processing.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Subject: [flexcoders] how to find a dynamic
, the default behavior is the same, but you can use
destructon policies to say that the child should not only be removed from the
display list but also freed for garbage collection.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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access LoginInfo.userid) or a LoginInfo instance attached to your
application (so that any code can reference
Application.application.loginInfo.userid).
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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UIComponents have a visible:Boolean property which you can set to true or false.
You can tell whether a Container is scrollable by checking whether its
maxHorizontalScrollPosition is greater than 0.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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That's correct. Improved locale-aware formatting capabilities that will handle
this case are being built for a future version of the Flash Player. But the
current Flex formatters only know how to insert a thousandsSeparator every
three digits.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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Use any program that can produce a GIF or PNG and draw a left-pointing and a
right-pointing triangle.
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
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