Use a negative value in the verticalGap as needed. I think there is built-in padding in label.
Tracy Spratt, Lariat Services, development services available _____ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of mitchgrrt Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 7:12 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: trying to control space above label Thanks, but the result is the same even if we put 0 gaps and padding everywhere: <mx:VBox verticalGap="0"> <mx:Box borderColor="red" borderStyle="solid" paddingBottom="0" paddingTop="0"> <mx:Label text="System" styleName="systemDescriptionText" paddingBottom="0" paddingTop="0"/> </mx:Box> <mx:Box borderColor="red" borderStyle="solid" paddingBottom="0" paddingTop="0"> <mx:Label text="System 24" styleName="systemDescriptionText" height="24" paddingBottom="0" paddingTop="0"/> </mx:Box> <mx:Box borderColor="red" borderStyle="solid" paddingBottom="0" paddingTop="0"> <mx:Label text="System 16" styleName="systemDescriptionText" height="16" paddingBottom="0" paddingTop="0"/> </mx:Box> </mx:VBox> --- In flexcod...@yahoogro <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com, "Tracy Spratt" <tr...@...> wrote: > > VBox has a verticalGap property. Set it to 0. also you can set the padding > on the label to 0. > > > > Tracy Spratt, > > Lariat Services, development services available
