RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-11 Thread Randy Martin
in Component won't open to Saved Value ComboBox.selectedItem will only work if you assign a *reference to an item in the ComboBox dataProvider*. This is rarely possible and is not in your case. What you must do is loop over the items in the CobmoBox.dataProvider and compare the appropriate property's

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Tracy Spratt
ComboBox.selectedItem will only work if you assign a *reference to an item in the ComboBox dataProvider*. This is rarely possible and is not in your case. What you must do is loop over the items in the CobmoBox.dataProvider and compare the appropriate property's value to the value you want to

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Dan Pride
/ Thanks again. This board is GREAT ! Dan Pride --- On Wed, 10/8/08, Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 11:05 AM

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Tracy Spratt
: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 10:57 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value Thanks for the response. I understand what needs to be done as you described but I still have one problem. I tried this before. private function

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Dan Pride
As Homer would say doh ! Thanks Dan --- On Wed, 10/8/08, Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 11:34 AM Why

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Dan Pride
/08, Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 11:34 AM Why are you doing that in the open event? Try creationComplete

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Dan Pride
/08, Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 11:34 AM Why are you doing that in the open event? Try creationComplete

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Dan Pride
--- On Wed, 10/8/08, Dan Pride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Dan Pride [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 12:38 PM Creation complete works the first time

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Battershall, Jeff
@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Pride Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 1:23 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value This seems absurdly difficult for so simple a function. I am trying to save a value from

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Dan Pride
of the box combobox? thanks for you time. --- On Wed, 10/8/08, Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Battershall, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 1:38 PM

Re: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Howard Fore
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Dan Pride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Geez I can set a popup and get the value back with Php or any of a number of other languages. Seems REALLY absurd that this is this difficult. Different things are difficult in different languages. That's why they evolve, to

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Dan Pride
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 1:38 PM The Combobox by itself does not really support what you're trying to do. As Tracy said there is sample code you can draw on to extend

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value

2008-10-08 Thread Tracy Spratt
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox in Component won't open to Saved Value The Combobox by itself does not really support what you're trying to do. Are you telling me that there is no simply way to have a user pick a value from a popup then redisplay that value