[flexcoders] Combobox troubles

2005-08-12 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, I have two coressponding comboxes for a search function. In the first combobox you can select the search criterion (like Name or Business Type) and the second combobox displays the search values for the corresponding criterion. Some criteria are free text entry like Name. Other like

Re: [flexcoders] Combobox troubles

2005-08-12 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hello Jeff, 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.

Re: RE : [flexcoders] Rich Text Editor

2005-08-26 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi Philippe, I'm curious to see your RTE, I wrote one my self using CF7 flash forms: http://cfpim.blogspot.com/2005/04/rich-textarea-for-flash-cfforms.html http://cfpim.blogspot.com/2005/04/rich-textarea-for-flash-cfforms.html It could be adapted to flex, it's a mix of CF + AS I would be

Re: [flexcoders] MXML Components and instanceof

2005-09-02 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi Dirk! Thanks a lot for your answer. Unfortunatly the parentDocument doesn't work, I still got the error Two MXML Files cannot reference each other as child tags. Another idea: why not dispatching an event object from your basicSearchCompany? The embedding component could register for this

Re: [flexcoders] MXML Components and instanceof

2005-09-02 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi Dirk! Thanks a lot for your detailed answer. I will try and give you a feedback! Cheers Reto Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the digital divide today!

Re: [flexcoders] carriage return via web service

2005-05-08 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi John, This works just fine (I tested it), with the exception of the shame heaped upon me like so many burning coals. I do want to know if anyone else has encountered this, and what they have done to get around it. I'm experiencing exactly the same problem as you. The Webservice is

[flexcoders] Accessing rows in a datagrid

2005-05-16 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi, I'm trying for hours but doesn't come to a solution. I have a handler that should set a selected row in a datagrid to bold. The only thing I figured out is the highlighting for colums: function renderCell(event) { grid1.getColumnAt(event.columnIndex).setStyle(fontSize, 14); } (The

[flexcoders] Check against certain values in a

2005-05-19 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi, I have a datagrid which contains some data from email headers like read, from, subject etc. The dataprovider is a webservice: mx:dataProvider {mail_Manager.listInbox.result} /mx:dataProvider mx:columns mx:Array mx:DataGridColumn columnName=id headerText=Id width=50/ mx:DataGridColumn

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Check against certain values in a

2005-05-19 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi Derrick, Your condition statement should be something like this: if (grid1.dataProvider.getItemAt(j).read == 'u'){ Thanks a lot that works like a charm. I had this solution before but got confused with the order of the webservice call which is the dataprovide so I couldn't see an

[flexcoders] MXML Schema

2005-05-19 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, not a direct question but I'd like to discuss this issue with you. I'm using Eclipse for Developing Flex with the oXygen-Plugin (XML), ASDT (ActionScript Plugin) and Sysdeo (Tomcat monitoring SOAP-Debugging!). It works like a charm and i prefer it instead of using Flexbuilder.

Re: [flexcoders] MXML Schema

2005-05-19 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi Blake, As I learned earlier (see ColumnChart thread), the lower-case tags aren't objects but shortcuts for defining properties of the parent tag. So, as in that ColumnChart thread, this code: Thnaks for your replay, I didn't studied the thread ColumnChart intensivly because right now I'm

[flexcoders] Access mouse selection

2005-05-26 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hello list, I searched for a reasonable time but got no working result. I'd like to know how do I access with ActionScript the selected text, the user can select with the mouse in a editable textarea. Just the selection, before copied or cut... Background I want to modify the selection and

[flexcoders] Webservice troubles

2005-07-21 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, I'm experiencing a strange problem. My backend is SOAP based, where the Webservices are written in PHP5, connecting to an Oracle9. On my development system (Windows XP, Tomcat, Apache2 PHP5) everything works like a charm. On the production system, (Linux, Tomcat, Apache2 PHP5) none

Re: [flexcoders] Webservice troubles (solved)

2005-07-21 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi again, I'm experiencing a strange problem. My backend is SOAP based, where the Webservices are written in PHP5, connecting to an Oracle9. Problem solved, it was not Flex related. It was a mix up in the WSDL Cache... Sorry for the inconvenience... CU Reto -- Flexcoders Mailing List

[flexcoders] Flex und SOAP Parameters

2005-07-22 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi all, I want to consume a Webservice from a Flex form with 4 editable Comboxes, only the first field is required. But as soon the other three are empty Flex complains about Required Paramater cval2 not found in input arguments How can I make the parameters not required? In Flex and how or

Re: [flexcoders] Flex und SOAP Parameters (PS)

2005-07-22 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi again, How can I make the parameters not required? In Flex and how or in the WSDL Service Description File and how. I just found out if I am writing something into the fields and delete afterwards Flex doens't complain about required fields... Any ideas how to solve this issue... Bye

[flexcoders] date.getUTCMonth / date.getUTCDate with a leading zero

2005-08-01 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, maybe I am simply do not see the crucial point but I have a small problem. In a form the users can enter some dates via mx:DateField id=compBop dateFormatter=formatDate / The corresponding formatDate() looks like this one: function formatDate(date:Date):String { return

Re: [flexcoders] date.getUTCMonth / date.getUTCDate with a leading zero

2005-08-01 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hello Michael, Look up the /dateFormatter/ class (mx.formatters.DateFormatter). In your format function, create an instance of it and supply it with the format string “DD\MM\” and that should give you what you want. Cool! Thank you very much for this fast solution! Thanks again and

Re: [flexcoders] date.getUTCMonth / date.getUTCDate with a leading zero

2005-08-01 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi all, Look up the /dateFormatter/ class (mx.formatters.DateFormatter). In your format function, create an instance of it and supply it with the format string “DD\MM\” and that should give you what you want. Just for the records I managed it in the following way: [1] mx:FormItem

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 / FlashPlayer 8 Upload problems on remote host

2006-01-30 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, we just implemented a file upload function for a mail module (attachment uploads). We followed the instructions quite closely from this nice article: http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/flex/articles/fp8_features.html Running Flex on our local development machines (i.e.

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5 / FlashPlayer 8 Upload problems on remote host

2006-01-30 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hello Jesse, thnak you for your answer! Did you upload the File Upload SWF as well? Yes the installation is the same, local and remote identical... It is the fileIO.swf drom the example zip from the MM website... Is the SWF loaded on the same domain your Flex MXML is served from? We have

Re: Re: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5 / FlashPlayer 8 Upload problems on remote host

2006-01-31 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, thank you so much for this help. It was the lowercase filename of fileIO.swf that caused the problems... But this thing drove mealmost nuts... Anyway issue is solved thanks to you for you help! CU Reto 2006/1/31, Reto M. Kiefer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks for this suggestion

Re: Re: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5 / FlashPlayer 8 Upload problems on remote host

2006-01-31 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
with that sample download (a while back)...Some places there's reference to fileio.swf and other places fileIO.swf. Stace From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reto M. Kiefer Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 5:31 PM

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 Production Mode

2006-05-23 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Hi, we habe a problem with the production mode in Flex 1.5... As soon as we set production-mode to true in flex-config.xml we get a lot of Warings which we don't see in non-production mode (disbaled). Moreover the compile time is as long as in non-production mode. There seems no delivery of

[flexcoders] HTTPService with mixed parameters

2008-11-18 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, I need to call an HTTPService with POST method but I need to transfer some GET parameters too. The tricky part ist, that the GET parameters are transmitted as arrays. Can anyone help me in order to build the correct HTTPService? Currently I am using this code but this one sends

[flexcoders] Drag and Drop into a Popup Window

2008-12-08 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, I want to drag and drop data from the main application into field in a popup window. The usual handling of dragEnter and dragDrop doesn't work. Any hints / links on how to enable drag and drop into a popup window is highly appreciated. Thanks in advance Reto

Re: [flexcoders] Drag and Drop into a Popup Window

2008-12-09 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reto M. Kiefer Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 1:25 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Drag and Drop into a Popup Window Dear all, I want to drag and drop data from the main application into field in a popup window

[flexcoders] How to utilize browser specific shortcuts

2009-02-03 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, I know it is quite easy to use keyboard shortcuts in Flex. But is it possible to use CTRL-P / CMD-P or any other browser related shortcut and trigger actions in Flex instead open the print dialogue in the browser? Is there a difference how different browsers handle this issue? Or do I

[flexcoders] Slice / Scale 9 Flex Skins don't scale

2009-02-20 Thread Reto M. Kiefer
Dear all, we have some Flex Skins made in Flash exported as swc, as described in this article: http://devote.your.life.auricom.com/?p=70. We have Bitmaps in the Skins and the Bitmaps don't scale in Flex. We import the skins as artwork in Flex. It seems that we have encountered a bug which is