If you keep the id's in sync with the index values of the ArrayCollection you can just use:
linksFullAC.addItem({linkid:linksFullAC.length, label:userenteredlabel.text}); -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "James" <garymoorcroft_...@...> wrote: > > I want to allow my users to add their own values to my array collection > 'linksFullAC' using the following code which gets fired when they click a > button:- > > linksFullAC.addItem({linkid:?, label:userenteredlabel.text}) > > Except I want the link id value to autoincrement so that each time they add > an item it is the value of the highest linkid in the array collection +1. For > example if the highest linkid in the array collection is 53 and the user > clicks this button the new link would be assigned a value of 54 for the > linkid. Can anyone please help me out on the code I'd use to do this? >