Re: [flexcoders] Re: Setting combobox selectedindex

2008-02-06 Thread Scott Melby
Yeah... that code'll do that too :) It will get called initially and then be called again any time productType is changed in your model provided productType is bindable. hth Scott Scott Melby Founder, Fast Lane Software LLC http://www.fastlanesw.com gur_sukh wrote: No this is not the

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Setting combobox selectedindex

2008-02-06 Thread Battershall, Jeff
The way I accomlished this was by sub-classing ComboBox, to take a value as a parameter and set the selectedIndex accordingly. Ben Forta has an example of this somewhere on his website. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Setting combobox selectedindex

2008-02-06 Thread Battershall, Jeff
You have to override the set dataProvider function and others - have you actually looked at Ben's code? When the dataProvider is updated, the 'set value' does not. A comparison between the dataProvider value can be done and set selectedIndex accordingly. Believe me, it works - I'm using it in

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Setting combobox selectedindex

2008-02-06 Thread Jim Hayes
I extend comboBox and raise a custom event when the data provider changes, something like the code below, Then listen for that event and set the selected index according to my needs (I needed to do some calculations to get that, in my own situation). hth, Jim. [Event(name=dataProviderChanged,