Re: [flexcoders] Need some direction from the Pros, on Event Dispatching, and Scoping issues

Not to quash your hopes of getting to play with Adobe's really pretty eventing but... traceArea.vPosition = traceArea.maxVPosition; http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders@yahoogroups.com/msg19784.html

Re: [flexcoders] Need some direction from the Pros, on Event Dispatching, and Scoping issues

Oops that was Flex 1.5 syntax... should be. traceArea.verticalScrollPosition = traceArea.maxVerticalScrollPosition; It may even be possible to bind it. mx:TextArea id=traceArea verticalScrollPosition={ traceArea.maxVerticalScrollPosition} / I understand you want to dispatch a custom event

RE: [flexcoders] Need some direction from the Pros, on Event Dispatching, and Scoping issues

Thanks Clint, for those links - The first link, has a section which explains the invalidation stuff - which was really informative. I love reading stuff like this, as it really gives better insight into how things work, as well as what's going through the minds of the Flex engineers, while

RE: [flexcoders] Need some direction from the Pros, on Event Dispatching, and Scoping issues

Too funny Clint - you read my mind on BOTH instances. I first said to myself, that was Flash 8 Flex 1.5 Syntax (as I found the Flex 2.0 syntax, since my original post last night) And secondly, I also came to the conclusion, that dispatching an Event manually may be overkill, since using a

[flexcoders] Need some direction from the Pros, on Event Dispatching, and Scoping issues

Hello All, As long as I've been coding Flex Apps (since 1.0 Beta), I've not had the need to Dispatch Events manually, in addition to having the Controls that receive the dispatched Events, reside on a different control (or in a Remote Window)... Could somebody really quick point me in the right