You will need to monitor a couple of events: creationComplete and show. The creationComplete event will fire once when the tab is first instantiated; show will fire each time the tab is shown EXCEPT on first instantiation.
HTH Steve --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "martinosaint" <mar...@...> wrote: > > Hi, > > I ran into the following issue. I have a Flex application with multiple > pages, and the navigation is done via a TabNavigator. > > Now if I navigate around, each mxml component within the Tab Navigator gets > called. However, if I navigate away from page A, and come back later to it, > the member variables are still instantiated and have all their values > assigned. > > Is there a way to force Flex to reinstantiate the component each time it is > called? > > I am having the problem because I come back with a different ID for this > page, thus I need to refresh everything and reload new data, but I do not > want to reset, and re-initialize all member variables manually. > > Thx, > Martin >
