[flexcoders] Why no scroll bar?

2007-05-16 Thread Ian Skinner
I have my base mx:Application... tag set with a minWidth=1024. When the browser is less this this width no scroll bars are available leaving the hidden content unaccessible. Why is this and how can I allow access to the hidden content? mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml;

RE: [flexcoders] Alpha not fading lable.

2007-05-09 Thread Ian Skinner
background color. Peace, Mike On 5/8/07, Ian Skinner ian.skinner@ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] bloodsource.org wrote: Am I attempting to use the alpha property incorrectly? mx:Label alpha=.1 text={draws.currentItem.R_MOB_MNAME} toolTip={draws.currentItem.R_MDL_MOBLID}#13;{draws.currentItem.R_MOB_MNAME

[flexcoders] I need a display suggestion.

2007-05-09 Thread Ian Skinner
I have been working on a calendar of events flex application as most anybody who monitors these flex lists probably has noticed. This is a reworking of an existing [D]HTML/CFML application. Part of the current display is that canceled events are displayed with a strike-through text

RE: [flexcoders] I need a display suggestion.

2007-05-09 Thread Ian Skinner
. ---BeginMessage--- You will soon learn not to listen to carefully to UI advice from me, but how about an alpha'd Cancelled diagonally across the text? _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Skinner Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 9:28 AM To: [EMAIL

RE: [flexcoders] Re: I need a display suggestion.

2007-05-09 Thread Ian Skinner
} / mx:Label text=De-emphasized text color={ColorUtil.adjustBrightness(lblColor, 90)}/ /mx:Application --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been working on a calendar of events flex application as most anybody who monitors these flex lists probably has

[flexcoders] Why can't I read one of these properties?

2007-05-09 Thread Ian Skinner
This is just not the kind of problem I need with my cold fogged brain! I have this array collection [parentApplication.displayDraw.details]: (mx.collections::ArrayCollection)#0 filterFunction = (null) length = 1 list = (mx.collections::ArrayList)#1 length = 1 source =

[flexcoders] Re: Why can't I read one of these properties?

2007-05-09 Thread Ian Skinner
Ok, Ok, I said my brain was very foggy today, didn't I? Even if one is returning a query with only one row in it that is getting turned into an array collection, one must reference the index [0] of the one record returned to access the properties|fields of said query.

RE: [flexcoders] Pin a single child element to the bottom of a parent VBox?

2007-05-08 Thread Ian Skinner
and layout it out in the chrome. You will need to override viewMetrics() and add the height of the instance to the bottom property. If this sounds like something you would want to try, I can be more specific. Peace, Mike On 5/7/07, Ian Skinner mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Pin a single child element to the bottom of a parent VBox?

2007-05-08 Thread Ian Skinner
, Doug Lowder mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One way you could do this is with a Spacer before the last child box to push it to the bottom. Nice 'n' easy in static mxml. mx:Spacer height=100% / --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com ups.com, Ian

[flexcoders] Strike through text?

2007-05-08 Thread Ian Skinner
Is it possible to strike (line) through text in Flex? I tried mx:Style .cancled {text-decoration: line-through;} /mx:Style mx:Label text={draws.currentItem.R_MOB_MNAME} styleName=cancled/ No luck there.

[flexcoders] Total dynamicaly filtered content

2007-05-08 Thread Ian Skinner
I'm displaying lists of events, and need to provide a total of certain values contained in each event. The display also contains controls to filter what events are shown and the totals need to honor these filters. I have the following code that works in initial display, but does not update

[flexcoders] Alpha not fading lable.

2007-05-08 Thread Ian Skinner
Am I attempting to use the alpha property incorrectly? mx:Label alpha=.1 text={draws.currentItem.R_MOB_MNAME} toolTip={draws.currentItem.R_MDL_MOBLID}#13;{draws.currentItem.R_MOB_MNAME}#13;AM: {draws.currentItem.R_RCT_NAME} width=100% minWidth=0 truncateToFit=true/ I expected this

RE: [flexcoders] Remove white space around list items

2007-05-07 Thread Ian Skinner
mx:StringItem 3/mx:String mx:StringItem 4/mx:String mx:StringItem 5/mx:String /mx:Array /mx:List Using the rowHeight can solve your problem. On 5/4/07, Ian Skinner ian.skinner@ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] bloodsource.org wrote: I have a list control in a fairly small area, I would

[flexcoders] Pin a single child element to the bottom of a parent VBox?

2007-05-07 Thread Ian Skinner
Is this possible in a standard 'vertical' layout VBox, or does one have to go 'absolute' layout? I have a VBox displaying 1-N child boxes, and I want one to be pinned to the bottom. Is this possible or do I need to wrap an absolute layout around this?

[flexcoders] filter array collection property.

2007-05-04 Thread Ian Skinner
I have a remote object call that returns an array of elements ['daysAry'] each with several properties, including one ['drawsQry'] that is also an array collection. I want my display that is built showing all the daysAry elements with each drawsQry element to be able to filter which drawsQry

RE: [flexcoders] Re: filter array collection property.

2007-05-04 Thread Ian Skinner
instances or are they themselves filtered? --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com ups.com, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You appear to have a parent child relationship (or at least a one-to-many) between daysAry and drawsQry. Are you rendering this parent-child

[flexcoders] Remove white space around list items

2007-05-04 Thread Ian Skinner
I have a list control in a fairly small area, I would like to tighten up the items in the list by removing some of the whitespace around each item, but I'm not getting clear results with what I have tried so far. mx:List id=area height=60 dataProvider={parentApplication.areas}

RE: [flexcoders] How to constrain child elements within a flexable parent?

2007-05-03 Thread Ian Skinner
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[flexcoders] How to stop and start a wipe effect at a specific place?

2007-05-03 Thread Ian Skinner
I assume I use the xFrom, yFrom, xTo, and yTo properties. But I'm not sure I understand how to use them to stop a wipe left effect at 20% the width of the container and start the subsequent wipe right effect at the same 20% position.

[flexcoders] Synchronizing data between viewStack elements

2007-05-02 Thread Ian Skinner
When a user clicks on a container built with repeated array collection elements in one viewStack layer, the selected element needs to be utilized to populate the data in a second viewStack layer and vice-a-versa. Conceptually how does one do this? Do I set some type of global

[flexcoders] Control scroll bar.

2007-05-02 Thread Ian Skinner
I have a the following MXML line: mcView:DayBox dayData={displayDay} top=214 bottom=10 minHeight=0 right=10 left=10 minWidth=0/ displayDay is an Array Collection that will often contain more elements then can be vertically displayed in the area provided by the constraints on the DayBox

RE: [flexcoders] Synchronizing data between viewStack elements

2007-05-02 Thread Ian Skinner
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Skinner Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 11:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Synchronizing data between viewStack elements When a user clicks on a container built with repeated array collection elements in one

RE: [flexcoders] Control scroll bar.

2007-05-02 Thread Ian Skinner
. ---BeginMessage--- is DayBox parented by Application? Any interim parents must also have minWidth/Height = 0 _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Skinner Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 12:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] What can one do to format the title of a Panel?

2007-05-02 Thread Ian Skinner
Is it possible to apply style to the title of a Panel? Size, color, font?

RE: [flexcoders] How to constrain child elements within a flexable parent?

2007-05-01 Thread Ian Skinner
a simple example that doesn't work? On 4/28/07, Ian Skinner ian.skinner@ mailto:ian.skinner%40bloodsource.org bloodsource.org wrote: I have a Panel that I have sized to be constrained at 10 pixels top, bottom, left and right so that it is flexible and based on the size of the browser. Inside

[flexcoders] Constrain a label to a flexible length.

2007-05-01 Thread Ian Skinner
I desire to constrain the text in a label to its width, but I want that width to be flexible when the browser is resized. When I use a percentage for the width of the label the text is not constrained, rather the label and any percentage width parent will expand to display the full text

RE: [flexcoders] How to constrain child elements within a flexable parent?

2007-05-01 Thread Ian Skinner
review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete any copies of this message. ---BeginMessage--- On 4/30/07, Ian Skinner ian.skinner@ mailto:ian.skinner%40bloodsource.org bloodsource.org wrote: Yes, I did mean HBox

RE: [flexcoders] How to constrain child elements within a flexable parent?

2007-05-01 Thread Ian Skinner
unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete any copies of this message. ---BeginMessage--- On 4/30/07, Ian Skinner ian.skinner@ mailto:ian.skinner%40bloodsource.org bloodsource.org wrote: Yes, I did

[flexcoders] How to constrain child elements within a flexable parent?

2007-04-27 Thread Ian Skinner
I have a Panel that I have sized to be constrained at 10 pixels top, bottom, left and right so that it is flexible and based on the size of the browser. Inside this I have a VBox that I want to be 100% the width of the Panel. Inside this I have Labels that I want to be 20% of the width of the

[flexcoders] Development/Debugging version of Flash Player.

2007-04-25 Thread Ian Skinner
Somewhere since I installed Flex Builder and did the basic tutorials some time ago and now I have had my Flash Player reinstalled. Apparently the version I have now is not the one the Flex Builder expects. Every time I run my developing Flex application I get the following dialog box.

[flexcoders] A big newbie flex question.

2007-04-25 Thread Ian Skinner
Where do I put it all? I've done many of the basic tutorials, I have a pretty good idea on how to create simple flex projects. I am now trying to design a real, functioning project based on one of our most important, internal, web applications. I find myself a little over my head. Any help

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Vs Ajax

2006-12-19 Thread Ian Skinner
one really wants to push, they want to push. - Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice

[flexcoders] Changing the state of a grid.

2006-08-09 Thread Ian Skinner
=black borderThickness=1 borderStyle=solid ... -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice

[flexcoders] Help with Flex Store Demo Instalation

2006-07-19 Thread Ian Skinner
I downloaded the Flex Store demo from the Adobe site and tried to install it locally. It seems to be installed, but it does not read the XML data correctly. When the application is launched it displays this error. TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[flexcoders] RE: [flex2dev] Help with Flex Store Demo Installation

2006-07-19 Thread Ian Skinner
No help anybody? -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice: This message including any

[flexcoders] RE: [flex2dev] Help with Flex Store Demo Installation

2006-07-19 Thread Ian Skinner
Ok, I got the store example running on my local machine. When all else fails, reinstall everything! -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run

RE: [flexcoders] Re: No date displaying revisited.

2006-07-03 Thread Ian Skinner
this does not seem to be working as I expected, but is also not throwing any errors. Your code would work if dayData was a Date, instead of Day. If it's just a number, perhaps you should use a number formatter instead. -TH -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Constraining a grid other then with an absolute height.

2006-06-30 Thread Ian Skinner
a transition. Not sure where to even start. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice: This message

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Constraining a grid other then with an absolute height.

2006-06-30 Thread Ian Skinner
I’m really interested in is figuring out how to link my event containers to my detail state so that I can drill down into them. I’ll take a look at your links, thanks. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary

[flexcoders] The next level

2006-06-30 Thread Ian Skinner
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RE: [flexcoders] What is the difference between versions of Flex Data Services

2006-06-30 Thread Ian Skinner
. I am not too concerned about the large version for the foreseeable future. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning

[flexcoders] Problem with local installation of the flex store sample.

2006-06-30 Thread Ian Skinner
() at ::DirectHTTPMessageResponder/completeHandler() at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEvent() at flash.net::URLLoader/flash.net:URLLoader::onComplete() -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko

[flexcoders] Constraining a grid other then with an absolute height.

2006-06-29 Thread Ian Skinner
it? -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice: This message including any attachments

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Constraining a grid other then with an absolute height.

2006-06-29 Thread Ian Skinner
have been: mx:DataGrid height={parentPanel.measuredHeight}-50/ -TH -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning

[flexcoders] MX:AddChild error

2006-06-29 Thread Ian Skinner
() at MobileCalendar/__button1_click() What does this mean? I am trying to add a VBox to a Panel in my application. When I click on the button to add this VBox, I get this error. But I do not understand what it is trying to tell me. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource

[flexcoders] RE: [flex2dev] MX:AddChild error

2006-06-29 Thread Ian Skinner
Ok the lesson here is that some of the beta documentation maybe out of date and show examples of AddChild with target, when it should now be relativeTo. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko

RE: [flexcoders] MX:AddChild error

2006-06-29 Thread Ian Skinner
Actually it was an error of using target when I should have been using relativeTo. I was working off of some outdated documentation examples. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko

RE: [flexcoders] Re: [flex2dev] Object type Coercion error.

2006-06-28 Thread Ian Skinner
Thanks, it is good to know I am not alone. I will give the final a chance, once I have my basic trial concept finished. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C

RE: [flexcoders] Re: [flex2dev] Object type Coercion error.

2006-06-28 Thread Ian Skinner
declaration from var drawData:drawDay to var drawData:Object I could use the object inside my custom component. But I suspect this is not the best solution. At least it lets me practice other things at the moment though. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org

[flexcoders] Constraining a flexabile layout.

2006-06-28 Thread Ian Skinner
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[flexcoders] Properly binding an object to a custom component.

2006-06-27 Thread Ian Skinner
drawDay object date property does not work correctly. What is the proper way to bind this object? -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please

[flexcoders] RE: [flex2dev] Properly binding an object to a custom component.

2006-06-27 Thread Ian Skinner
Date: + formatedDate; } -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice

[flexcoders] Object type Coercion error.

2006-06-27 Thread Ian Skinner
to be an object of the drawDay type? -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice: This message including

[flexcoders] RE: [flex2dev] Object type Coercion error.

2006-06-27 Thread Ian Skinner
with the drawDay.as file and is returned from my drawDay.cfc with the remoteObject call? -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia

[flexcoders] Why can I pass a string but not a date?

2006-06-26 Thread Ian Skinner
(dayCells.currentItem.date)} / -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice: This message including any

[flexcoders] RE: Newbie layout help.

2006-06-26 Thread Ian Skinner
} / /mx:GridItem /mx:Repeater Ian Skinner wrote: mx:Grid mx:Repeater id=weekRows dataProvider={weeksAry} mx:GridRow mx:Repeater id=dayCells dataProvider={testStuff} startingIndex={weekRows.currentItem} count=7 mx:GridItem

[flexcoders] Hbox 100% width of its GridItem parent

2006-06-26 Thread Ian Skinner
as wide as its content. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice: This message including any

[flexcoders] No date displaying revisited.

2006-06-26 Thread Ian Skinner
this custom component with the following code. mx:Repeater id=dayCells dataProvider={days} startingIndex={weekRows.currentItem} count=7 mx:GridItem width=14% ian:dayFormat2 dayData={dayCells.currentItem as Day} / /mx:GridItem /mx:Repeater -- Ian Skinner Web

[flexcoders] Newbie layout help.

2006-06-23 Thread Ian Skinner
have not decided yet) that I will then want to pass to a tilelist inside each grid cell. I can not see how to even start this kind of display. Any help would be most appreciated. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1

RE: [flexcoders] Installing Flex 2 beta 2 with flash remoting against multi-home ColdFusion.

2006-05-08 Thread Ian Skinner
for this line in the C:\JRun4\servers\playground\cfusion.ear\cfusion.war\WEB-INF\flex\flex-enterprise-services.xml file. endpoint uri=http//ian-flex{context.root}/flex2gateway/ class=flex.messaging.endpoints.AMFEndpoint/ TIA -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento

[flexcoders] Anybody willing to field a Flex2/CF noobs architectural questions?

2006-02-24 Thread Ian Skinner
gratefully accepted. TIA -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com

RE: [flexcoders] coldfusion convert formatting query in flex 1.5

2006-02-22 Thread Ian Skinner
could put any legal string after that AS statement and then use that string in the flex code. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C code run. Run code run. Please

RE: [flexcoders] First time flex2 app Phones Example Failing

2006-02-21 Thread Ian Skinner
with http://localhost without a portnumber. I've tested the CF code with the following url: http://localhost/CFIDE/samples/Phones/CF/test.cfm. So what port number should I be checking in the flex-enterprise-services.xml? Thanks -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource

RE: [flexcoders] First time flex2 app Phones Example Failing [SOLVED]

2006-02-21 Thread Ian Skinner
into the Flex Applications panel of the Properties for the Phones app: Right-click the app Select Properties Select Flex Applications Click the 'Add..' button Select ProductDetails.mxml and Thumb.mxml -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA

RE: [flexcoders] First time flex2 app Phones Example Failing

2006-02-21 Thread Ian Skinner
with a simple CFC that sends a simple string, then work up to arrays, structures and queries. But I am very unclear on what I am modifying and why. I foresee a lot of frustrating trial and error ahead of me. Thanks for you help Benoit -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource