I would subclass, grab the "buttonDown" event at a high priority and call stopImmediatePropagation
________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jack_freud Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 12:52 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Hide calendar for DateField Is it possible to hide the datefield's calendar? I couldn't find a property. I tried hiding it with a little canvas but the halo to show the control has focus extends off to the right where the icon for the calendar is. Thanks!