RE: [flexcoders] Slightly OT: Vista Feedback

2007-01-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
enough to figure it out... I ended up formatting it and going back to XP. Shan Battershall, Jeff wrote: My biggest concern in installing Vista on my laptop is whether it's going to break my existing development setup

[flexcoders] Decoupling a Flex 1.5 App from Flex 1.5 Server

2007-01-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
We're in the middle of migrating existing apps/development from Flex 1.5 to 2 and at the same time migrating from CFMX 7.01 to CFMX 7.02. We currently have Flex 1.5 and CF integrated, but we'd like to move away from that where we're not really leveraging Flex server capabilities and merely

RE: [flexcoders] Can't seem to customize Flash ContextMenu

2007-01-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 3:34 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Can't seem to customize Flash ContextMenu Abdul, Thanks - yes, the positioning is absolute

RE: [flexcoders] Can't seem to customize Flash ContextMenu

2007-01-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
be necessary. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 11:11 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Can't seem

[flexcoders] Can't seem to customize Flash ContextMenu

2007-01-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I've got an app which I create a custom context menu for during initialization, but I've noticed that the context menu only shows up when I right click on UI objects (Tree, ApplicationControlBar, etc). but still I get the default Flash context menu when I right click on the background of the app.

RE: [flexcoders] Can't seem to customize Flash ContextMenu

2007-01-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
. -abdul On 1/25/07, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got an app which I create a custom context menu for during initialization, but I've noticed that the context menu only shows up

RE: [flexcoders] Binding result from CFC to a Detail Form

2007-01-19 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Are you using CF 7.02? The version of CF you're using will influence what solution you use. But regardless, you need to create a bindable As class that the form fields can be bound to like [Bindable] public class User { public function User() { } public var FirstName:String

RE: [flexcoders] Slightly OT - The Limitations of CFMX 7.02

2007-01-18 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Dorritie Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 8:22 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Slightly OT - The Limitations of CFMX 7.02 On 1/17/07, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Duplicate Remote Object Return Events

2007-01-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
these event listeners with cairngorm? Thijs Op 16-jan-2007, om 20:08 heeft Battershall, Jeff het volgende geschreven: Well using mx.utils.UIDUtil. createUID() to give each RO call a unique

[flexcoders] Slightly OT - The Limitations of CFMX 7.02

2007-01-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I've been using CFMX 7.02's ability translate CFCs to AS objects but have noticed the following limitation: If I have an array of objects (like CFCs) in my CFC/AS class def - these will not translate over the wire and I'm forced to pull over the array as a separate remoting request. Example:

RE: [flexcoders] Re: title window on app first run

2007-01-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Don't have time to write the code for you - but I will give you the following hints: 1) Your TitleWindow would be a separate MXML component, i.e., LoginWindow.mxml. 2) Your app has a 'creationComplete' event which should fire a private function to popup your TitleWindow. You can build off the

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Duplicate Remote Object Return Events

2007-01-16 Thread Battershall, Jeff
. On 1/15/07, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a tough one - and I'm getting a similar behavior with fileupload - duplicate completion events in subsequent calls to the same Event/Command/Delegate. I'm having to parse out

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Duplicate Remote Object Return Events

2007-01-16 Thread Battershall, Jeff
app. On 1/16/07, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure a singleton delegate would do the trick - and then you might have threading issues - right? I'm kind of suspicious of the fact that the RO instances

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Duplicate Remote Object Return Events

2007-01-16 Thread Battershall, Jeff
of Sam Shrefler's Flex 2, Cairngorm, Fluorine tutorial: http://blog.shrefler.net/?p=10 Maybe his code needs to be tweaked for Flex 2.0.1 ?? Mark On 1/16/07, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Duplicate Remote Object Return Events

2007-01-16 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Op 16-jan-2007, om 20:08 heeft Battershall, Jeff het volgende geschreven: Well using mx.utils.UIDUtil. createUID() to give each RO call a unique marker and then checking for a match on result is a way to go, biut

[flexcoders] Cairngorm Duplicate Remote Object Return Events

2007-01-15 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I've got a delegate class making a remote object call using CF 7.02 as the backend. What I'm seeing is that I'm getting duplicate return events coming over for a single delegate instance. If I invoke the remote object once, I get the result event once. If I invoke the RO again, I get the result

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Duplicate Remote Object Return Events

2007-01-15 Thread Battershall, Jeff
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Chiverton Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 11:02 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Duplicate Remote Object Return Events On Monday 15 January 2007 15:02, Battershall, Jeff wrote: behavior? I can work around it, sure, but I don't think I

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Duplicate Remote Object Return Events

2007-01-15 Thread Battershall, Jeff
This is a tough one - and I'm getting a similar behavior with fileupload - duplicate completion events in subsequent calls to the same Event/Command/Delegate. I'm having to parse out the duplicates on the client side and I've yet to determine the culprit. You'd think that there's a new instance

[flexcoders] Cairngorm Architecture Question - How to Implement a Workflow

2007-01-03 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I've got an app consisting of several discrete views (MXML components) performing different admin functions. One of the components has the user submit a form, after which I'm going to have the user review the results before finalizing (approving) the submission. I'm interested in anyone's

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Cairngorm Architecture Question - How to Implement a Workflow

2007-01-03 Thread Battershall, Jeff
://weblogs.macromedia.com/auhlmann/archives/2006/07/cairngorm_2_for_ 1.cfm Michael Ritchie AOL Xdrive --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got an app consisting of several discrete views (MXML components) performing different admin functions. One

RE: [flexcoders] ArrayCollection does not yield the same results as dataGrid

2007-01-02 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Looks like you're going one level too deep in your source attribute for your ArrayCollection. Also your XML example is malformed, you're closing records before record but I'm guessing that's just a typo. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [flexcoders] loading a external variable into a flex app

2006-12-28 Thread Battershall, Jeff
G, myMovie.swf?foo=whatever Can be accessed from within flex as: Application.application.parameters.foo HTH, Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of g_vaccarezza Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 2:51 PM To:

RE: [flexcoders] Populating Multiple Levels of Branches

2006-12-20 Thread Battershall, Jeff
That's what I do - using CF's built-in XML functions - works fine. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kyle Hayes Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 9:48 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] DepthColors Bug GMC2

2006-12-09 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Hello All, Setting the depthColors array in Flex Builder 2.01 GMC2 makes the background of the tree component turn black, and NOTHING I've been able to figure out changes the behavior. I'm able to produce this behavior consistently. Here's a code sample: mx:XMLList id=treeData node label=Mail

[flexcoders] RE: Tree Background Oddity - GMC2

2006-12-06 Thread Battershall, Jeff
As an additional note, setting the backgroundColor style of the Tree has no effect. Setting backgroundAlpha to 0 does hide it, but also hides the background colors of the Tree items as stipulated in the depthColors array. -Original Message- From: Battershall, Jeff Sent: Wednesday

RE: [flexcoders] TileList itemRenderer not changing when dataProvider change (cairngorm)

2006-12-06 Thread Battershall, Jeff
You need to override the 'data' member in your itemRenderer. Here are a couple of really good blog posts that cover this: http://www.returnundefined.com/2006/10/item-renderers-in-datagrids-a-pri mer-for-predictable-behavior http://www.returnundefined.com/2006/11/creating-truly-reusable-renderers

RE: [flexcoders] Re: TileList Issue - What the heck is up?????

2006-11-27 Thread Battershall, Jeff
@yahoogroups.com, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tracy, You're a big help - thanks. I'm still wrestling with updating my dataprovider with the state of the checkbox. I'm fuzzy on how I get which item in the dataProvider the item renderer maps to. I can tell you, I don't think

RE: [flexcoders] .swf Caching on CFMX 7/Flex 1.5 Hybrid

2006-11-16 Thread Battershall, Jeff
CFFORMS is the reason why this happens. Maybe this does help you: http://www.richinternet.de/blog/index.cfm?entry=1FFECC8A-C384-9156-8F61C 35319911A23 Dirk. -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Wednesday

RE: [flexcoders] Re: uploading to Jrun 4.X

2006-11-06 Thread Battershall, Jeff
To get this kind of information you're going need to run some server-side code (be it Java, CF) to traverse a directory structure and create a data representation of it (such as a hierarchal xml) and pass that back to the client. This could be used to drive an editable tree component with change

[flexcoders] Date Bug?

2006-11-01 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Some interesting behavior turned up by populating a combox box with some dates pulled from a CFQUERY-driven dataprovider and passing the selected date back via post to a CF page. Certain users would consistently get the date back one day earlier than was intended. Has anyone seen anything like

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Date Bug?

2006-11-01 Thread Battershall, Jeff
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some interesting behavior turned up by populating a combox box with some dates pulled from a CFQUERY-driven dataprovider and passing the selected date back via post to a CF page. Certain users would consistently get

RE: [flexcoders] Dynamic Button Icon

2006-09-30 Thread Battershall, Jeff
You have to embed the image first using the Embed compiler directive and it can be from a url but that url has to be availble at compile time. [Embed(source=/images/excel_icon.png)] [Bindable] public var excelIcon:Class; mx:Button icon={excelIcon}/ Jeff -Original Message- From:

[flexcoders] Tree Component Bug?

2006-09-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'm experiencing a consistent behavior from the Tree Component where one of the node labels isn't fully rendered - or appears to be clipped in some fashion. This goes away if the tree is expanded enough to require a scrollbar - like a redraw is forced by the scrollbar appearing. I'm able to

RE: [flexcoders] How to expand Tree Item, by clicking on Item itself?

2006-09-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Title: Message I've done the same thing - works great. Now here's a question - how to get the expansion to animate like it does when you click on the icon. I haven't figured out how to do that just yet. Jeff -Original Message-From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] Re-draw parent when child size changes

2006-09-14 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'm having trouble getting this to work in a custom component... I want to show and hide a child object (a group of checkboxes in its own custom component) on state change of the parent (a panel) and have the panel re-calcuate its correct height with the re-sized sub-component and re-draw itself

[flexcoders] Still Getting History Manager Security Sandbox Errors

2006-08-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I had thought that I had worked around this, but it appears I was wrong. I am running a project using a virtual host defined in my Hosts file and Apache. I've never had this issue with 1.5. I keep getting Local Connection Security Sandbox errors. What's odd is it seems intermittent -

RE: [flexcoders] i can not find flex 1.5 SDK

2006-08-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Flex 1.5 didn't have an SDK to my knowledge. The entire licensing scheme of Flex has changed between versions. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dan_marcu_eee Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 1:33 PM To:

RE: [flexcoders] Re: i can not find flex 1.5 SDK

2006-08-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Dan, Yes, there was a command line compiler that shipped with Flex - but if you have a Flex 1.5 license, you should have it. Last time I checked, you needed a Flex license to build/deploy in Flex 1.5. Thankfully the entire business model has changed with Flex 2. Upgrading AS2 code to AS3 is not

[flexcoders] Flex 2 History Manager Oddities

2006-08-23 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I set up a virutal server in Apache (on my laptop) for my FB project using the address dev.djindexes.com, and set up that as a local address in my hosts file, and as a local address in IE. When I run my project - it runs in the address - great. However, when I try implementing HistoryManager, I

RE: [flexcoders] Functionality Between Components and the Main Application

2006-08-23 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Your custom component should dispatch its events. The parent application which should be listening for them. Something like this might work: comp:MyComp itemClicked=popUpWindow(event)/ Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[flexcoders] Returning XML from CFMX with AMF0

2006-08-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'm forced to deal with AMF0 for a particular project and I'm trying to pull some XML from a CFC that worked perfectly in Flex 1.5 as a dataprovider of a tree component. Now, it seems to want to treat my returned XML an XML document with one node = the one node being the XML object returned from

RE: [flexcoders] Returning XML from CFMX with AMF0

2006-08-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 2:44 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Returning XML from CFMX with AMF0 I'm forced to deal with AMF0 for a particular project and I'm trying

RE: [flexcoders] Returning XML from CFMX with AMF0

2006-08-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Nevermind...a newbie to Flex2 question that simply required some quality time with the docs...Just had to set showRoot = false and stipulate which attribute for the label field. -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff

RE: [flexcoders] Flex2 and CFC work on local but not whe uploaded to host

2006-08-04 Thread Battershall, Jeff
One thing to check - is there a crossdomain.xml in the webroot of your site? Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of flycl65 Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 11:04 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Flex2 and CFC

RE: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs

2006-07-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Chiverton Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 11:20 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs On Monday 24 July 2006 15:02, Battershall, Jeff wrote: Obviously, FDS would be a preferred way of integrating with CF if available

RE: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs

2006-07-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
a client-side perspective. - Original Message - From: Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 12:08 PM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs OK, gotcha, but I suppose the other issue is what version of AMF

RE: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs

2006-07-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
would be better too. ColdFusion 7.0.2, 4 teh w1n!!! - Original Message - From: Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 12:40 PM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs Jessie, When you say, talking to the old

RE: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs

2006-07-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
in the end. - Original Message - From: Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 12:54 PM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs Jessie, I hear you on this - I've been dealing with the same sort of thing myself

RE: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs

2006-07-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
- From: Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 1:05 PM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Still Fuzzy about Flex 2.0 and CFCs Jessie, Thanks for the clarification. What I do not see in the Flex2 docs is the ability to use Remote object without FDS

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 Custom AssetRenderer

2006-06-02 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'm trying to create a custom AssetRenderer class for a line chart's point renderer that will import a swf which has the capability to fire events handled by other elements in the movie. The first problem is that if I use the super.draw(target,rc) method, the aspect ratio of the .swf is skewed

RE: [flexcoders] RE: ExternalInterface and IFrame

2006-03-28 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Tony, I was able to re-create the behavior you've noted, but was able to get the disappearing Iframe to stop in IE when I added wmode=opaque to the name-value pairs being passed to AC_FL_RunContent in index.template.html. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] DateTime Axis - Is the Jury Stil Out or Maybe I just don't get it

2006-03-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I've tried to use the DateTime Axis in a time series line graph to no avail. What I need to be able to do is have a date-based line chart (with the date being the x axis) and to be able to select how frequently labels are produced, but WITH NO EFFECT on the line itself. When I was able to get it

RE: [flexcoders] DateTime Axis - Is the Jury Stil Out or Maybe I just don't get it

2006-03-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
on the DateTimeAxis? What did your data look like? What properties were set on the line series? Etc. etc. Ely. -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 12:13 PM To: flexcoders

RE: [flexcoders] Installing Coldfusion Mystic beta 2.

2006-03-23 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Gareth, There's something up with the Mystic Beta 2 installer, and a bug has been filed. If you change java.home in jvm.config to point to C:\JRun4\runtime\jre and re-start CF services you should be in business. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

[flexcoders] FES .Net

2006-03-13 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Our entire website infrastructure, after being on Java/CF shop for years, is now going to be ported over to .Net. I've got existing Flex apps built against a CFC back end, which I was planning to port to Flex2, leveraging FES and the CF Adapter. So, my question is how Flex Enterprise Services

RE: [flexcoders] Dynamic form layout and hidden FormItem. Is it possible without doubtful workarounds?

2006-01-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
One thing that produces the vertical space is verticalGap which has a default value of perhaps 3. So you may have to play around with that, depending on your implementation. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sergey Kovalyov

[flexcoders] Re: CF Adapter Security

2006-01-24 Thread Battershall, Jeff
To anyone from Adobe who may be listening...and anyone else who may want to comment. The Flex CF Adapter has one advantage, and only one in my book - the ability to have a named service, the path of which is not publicly available. But the fact that the CFC has to be in the webroot and made

[flexcoders] Line Chart - Customization?

2006-01-19 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'd like to create a line chart that has an icon - but only on certain items in the series. In other words the icon would only show given certain criteria of the series data. How could this be accomplished? Jeff Battershall Application Architect Dow Jones Indexes [EMAIL PROTECTED] (609)

RE: [flexcoders] Line Chart - Customization?

2006-01-19 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Ely, Thanks a bunch - that does the trick. Jeff -Original Message- From: Ely Greenfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 2:31 PM To: Battershall, Jeff Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Line Chart - Customization? Hi Jeff. I can give you a solution to your

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Question

2006-01-16 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I've only worked with some of the Cairngorm classes that were described in the Flex book. You're going to have to have a local model for each sub app instance. Your event that is fired after the search being complete can also contain instance data about the Sub app that called it and update your

RE: [flexcoders] Implementing ModelLocator pattern in AS3/Flex2

2005-10-26 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Title: Message I've been playing with this a bit and my big, big question is this: How the heck can you create a singleton when the contructor evidently must be public in AS 3.0? Jeff BattershallApplication ArchitectDow Jones Indexes[EMAIL PROTECTED](609) 520-5637 (p)(484) 477-9900 (c)

RE: [flexcoders] Implementing ModelLocator pattern in AS3/Flex2

2005-10-26 Thread Battershall, Jeff
(new PrivateClass()); } return instance; } } private class PrivateClass { }}Something like that.Spike On 10/26/05, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been playing with this a bit and my big, big question is this: How the heck can you create a singleton when

RE: [flexcoders] Implementing ModelLocator pattern in AS3/Flex2

2005-10-26 Thread Battershall, Jeff
the idea.Spike On 10/26/05, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hshouldn't the private var 'instance' also be static? Jeff -Original Message-From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of SpikeSent

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flex or Flash, opinions?

2005-10-06 Thread Battershall, Jeff
The important thing to realize about Flex vs. Flash is that Flex is a FRAMEWORK. Flex handles via that framework a ton of stuff you'd go blind trying to do in Flash. It is geared towards application building, etc. and does not expose you to the granularity that Flash would require to do that sort

RE: [flexcoders] How to pass value selected from combo box to my Java class method

2005-09-16 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Sandip, The way to get the data associated with the currently selected item is item.selectedItem.data If that data is simple, you can pass it as-is, if not you'd access it according to the datatype of the data such as data[0] or data[firstName] or what-have-you. You'd bind your web service

RE: [flexcoders] How come this code does not work

2005-08-30 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Title: Message I've not done a lot of work with Shared Objects, but some things are amiss with your class definition. Your storeName() function has a reference to an external object - breaks encapsulation. At minimum, your storeName function should accept the string you're trying to

RE: [flexcoders] How come this code does not work

2005-08-30 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Title: Message Actually, looking at this a bit closer, there's a good dealmore wrong here. First of all, don't know why you're making a reference to the fnewview in your class. This isn't necessary. Also, you should be binding label1.text to {fna.welcomeMessage}. Also, when someone

RE: [flexcoders] Question about passwords

2005-08-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Title: Message You have to set password="true" in your TextInput declaration. Jeff -Original Message-From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:11 PMTo: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comSubject:

RE: [flexcoders] Repeater Question

2005-08-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Title: Message Agha, This is from the Flex docs: You cannot use a Repeater object to iterate through a two-dimensional Array object that is programmatically generated. This is because the elements of an Array object do not trigger changeEvent events, and therefore cannot function as

RE: [flexcoders] can flex build dynamic form

2005-08-15 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Yes. The Repeater tag offers this sort of functionality. Building each element to render the correct number of input fields would be encapsulated in the object itself, depending on its type. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [flexcoders] Combobox troubles

2005-08-12 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Reto, Just wondering whether a combo box is the best solution - all by itself. Why not show a text input and hide your combo box when appropriate selections are made in combo box 1? And do the reverse if they select business type. I would think users would tolerate that a bit better. Jeff

RE: [flexcoders] Calling ArrayStructures in CFCs from Flex

2005-08-11 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'm jonny-come-lately to this thread, but I send and return arrays and structures to/from CFCs all the time. I've abandoned passing back CFQueries as such but convert them to an array of structures first as that is what Flex UIComponents seem to like. Example code: cffunction

RE: [flexcoders] StringValidator and required fields

2005-08-10 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Blake, I would take the click event from your checkbox and map that to an event handler which enables/disables your StringValidator. function setValidator(event) { if (event.target.selected == true) {

[flexcoders] Tile Container white space

2005-08-09 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'm using a Tile container along with a Repeater to layout some CheckBoxes using a dataprovider. Below my group of checkboxes, I've got some white space that I cannot seem to get rid of. I've tried marginBottom=0, etc to no avail. Anyone gotta clue? Jeff Battershall Application Architect Dow

RE: [flexcoders] Tile Container white space

2005-08-09 Thread Battershall, Jeff
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 1:27 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Tile Container white space I'm using a Tile container along with a Repeater to layout some CheckBoxes using a dataprovider. Below my group of checkboxes, I've

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Install on IIS

2005-08-03 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Title: Message No, because you're running CF/Flex using a connector. If you're running CF/Flex integrated, your top level MXML files would reside right in your webroot of IIS. If you wish to build a mxml/AS class hierarchy, these would normally reside in

RE: [flexcoders] Re: flex with coldfusion cfc's

2005-07-29 Thread Battershall, Jeff
To bind your CFC values to your form fields, you should have a local model that is going to hold your returned values (or default ones) and can be used as a source for binding. I've gotten in the habit of creating a AS class model that accepts the returned values from my RO call which has public

RE: [flexcoders] Re: flex with coldfusion cfc's

2005-07-29 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Of Mehdi, AghaSent: Friday, July 29, 2005 12:01 PMTo: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comSubject: RE: [flexcoders] Re: flex with coldfusion cfc's Jeff, How do you handle two-way binding in that case? Agha Mehdi IDT - eBusiness Program Manager -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yah

[flexcoders] Caching of SWFs in production mode

2005-06-27 Thread Battershall, Jeff
We've got an integrated CF/Flex instance running that also happens to contain normal Flash content. It seems to be the case that Flash content is cached by CF/Flex running in production mode, not just Flex content. If we want to replace a Flash movie with a later version, NOTHING works except

[flexcoders] Horizontal Axis Label Headaches

2005-06-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I've got a line chart of daily data starting in Jan 2004 - there are several series and the data displays very well. I'm having real problems with the horizontal axis labels - they are displaying way way too small and nothing I do seems to address it. I have a label function which allows only

RE: [flexcoders] Flex / Flash / FlashComm, Remoting and CF

2005-06-10 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I like to maintain mixed case of returned variables from CFCs so that they can directly map to how I have them named in AS/Flex. The two techniques I've used (using CFMX 6.1) are naming struct keys like mystruct[firstName] and the like. With queries you can accomplish the same thing by using

RE: [flexcoders] https

2005-06-10 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Title: Message Steve, For that cert to work, you've got to import it into IE first, I'm pretty sure. Jeff -Original Message-From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve PruittSent: Friday, June 10, 2005 11:48 AMTo:

RE: [flexcoders] DateField/DateChooser CellRenderer?

2005-05-26 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Rich, I speak French also - mostly at times of great stress. Perhaps this might have some of what you're looking for... http://www.richinternet.de/blog/index.cfm?entry=4DA93A40-FEB8-2E53-6D6DA35A0E7B46D2 Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [flexcoders] Default Chart Colors

2005-05-20 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Ely, By extrapolation, would PieSeries also accept an array of gradients intead of an array of hex values? And is there a way to represent this in css? Also would it be possible to alter the styleName property of a PieSeries at runtime? Jeff -Original Message- From:

[flexcoders] Context Menus in complex apps

2005-05-20 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I have an app that is built modularly with many sub-components instantiated within my framework. On the left is my tree menu and on the right is my ViewStack, where my various sub-apps are instantiated. Both of these are within an Hbox, which I have given the id main. I create a custom context

RE: [flexcoders] Controlling Pie Chart Colors

2005-05-19 Thread Battershall, Jeff
: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 11:29 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Controlling Pie Chart Colors Importance: High I've got a situation where certain pie charts may or may not have certain

RE: [flexcoders] Flex on the Web

2005-05-19 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Dow Jones is using embedded Flex in public facing contexts, and more to come. http://www.djindexes.com/mdsidx/portfolio/index.cfm?event=showPortfolioG lobalRelativeRisk Jeff Battershall Application Architect Dow Jones Indexes [EMAIL PROTECTED] (609) 520-5637 (p) (484) 477-9900 (c) -Original

RE: [flexcoders] Controlling Pie Chart Colors

2005-05-19 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Pie Chart Colors Yes, ids are not supported on faceless objects in Flex 1.5. Try: assetPieChart.series[0].setStyle(...); Ely. -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 6:53 AM

RE: [flexcoders] Controlling Pie Chart Colors

2005-05-19 Thread Battershall, Jeff
into the series array. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 12:45 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Controlling Pie Chart Colors Ely, THAT WORKS, thank you

[flexcoders] Controlling Pie Chart Colors

2005-05-18 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I've got a situation where certain pie charts may or may not have certain classifications won't be represented if there are no values available in the data provider. The colors are not consistent from chart to chart - its just pulling the next color from the fill array. So say on one chart cash

[flexcoders] PrintJob frustrations

2005-05-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'm trying to print some charts along with a header. In my app, the header (a GridRow) is hidden until the print function is called, but for some reason I CANNOT get the item to show in time to be sent to the printer. I tried setting up a separate function to show the header and then have the

RE: [flexcoders] PrintJob frustrations

2005-05-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Using setInterval/clearInterval seems to be a good workaround, unless someone else has something better. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 11:29 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] Pie Chart Sizing

2005-05-06 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'm having some problems getting pie charts to consistently size. Problem is I've got 3 charts side-by-side, and the callout labels string lengths are of different lengths in each chart. The result is one of the charts renders considerably smaller than the rest and makes the callouts virtually

RE: [flexcoders] Pie Chart Sizing

2005-05-06 Thread Battershall, Jeff
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Battershall, Jeff Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 8:24 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Pie Chart Sizing Importance: High I'm having some problems getting pie charts to consistently size. Problem is I've got 3 charts side-by-side, and the callout labels

[flexcoders] Progress Bar Remote Objec

2005-04-25 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Hi, I'm looking for a strategy by which I could tie a progress bar to data loading from an external source. Has anyone played around with this? Is there any continuously updated meta data from Remote object that could be used for this a la BytesLoaded/BytesTotal? Any advice appreciated. Jeff

Remote Object Tag flashservices/gateway

2005-02-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
OK, is there ANY way to stipulate the endpoint of a Remote Object at runtime? My attempts to set this value programmatically are failing. I'd rather not have to HARDCODE this value within my Flex app, which means that I must alter my source code for each deployment. Maybe I'm missing

RE: [flexcoders] Remote Object Tag flashservices/gateway

2005-02-17 Thread Battershall, Jeff
) { myRO.connection.connect(url); } /mx:Script -Original Message- From: Battershall, Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 4:38 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Remote Object Tag flashservices/gateway OK, is there ANY way to stipulate the endpoint

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