Re: [flexcoders] Re: How to tell when background image is clicked?

I'm afraid that doesn't do it either - the problem is, a Canvas with a backgroundImage style set will never be the target of a click event, the backgroundImage will always get in the way. I think I'm going to have to refactor the whole thing at this point... On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Tim

[flexcoders] Re: How to tell when background image is clicked?

Hi Ken, I'm pretty sure that the target will never be the background image itself; but rather the Canvas. One hack is to check the type: if (evt.target is Canvas) -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Ken Dunnington ken.dunning...@... wrote: I've got a custom component based on Canvas,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: How to tell when background image is clicked?

Hi Tim, unfortunately, that's exactly what happens :) If you apply a backgroundImage, the target of the click event will be the FlexLoader instance for that image, or in the case of a SWF, it'll be the actual SWF instance. To make matters worse, the background image is (as far as I've been able to

[flexcoders] Re: How to tell when background image is clicked?

Ok, maybe just check it's type: if (evt.target is FlexLoader) -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Ken Dunnington ken.dunning...@... wrote: Hi Tim, unfortunately, that's exactly what happens :) If you apply a backgroundImage, the target of the click event will be the FlexLoader instance