[flexcoders] Flex 4.5 - smart phone app

2011-08-12 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I've been reading about this and have some questions. Can I take a Flex application (currently running on the server), and easily convert it to a phone app? It is a self contained (no data access or any external connection). I believe it requires 4.5. We currently have 4.0. Is the upgrad

[flexcoders] Flex 4 & CSS

2011-08-18 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Alex, you might be "Flex harUI" in the other forum. But I'm going to ask the question here as no one there seems to know the answer. I'm trying to convert a Flex 3 application to Flex 4. I find CSS isn't working under Flex 4 as it did before. What I want to do is set a back ground image on a

RE: [flexcoders] Purchase Previous Adobe Licenses

2011-08-19 Thread Davidson, Jerry
It’s too bad Adobe doesn’t have the program MS has. We can purchase Office to match what we have at work for our home PC. The disk is dirt cheap as they make their money on the office sales. When I compare the price of Adobe’s suite at $1,500 and compare it to the MS $29 I find I can buy one

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flex 4 & CSS

2011-08-22 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I tried both BorderContainer and Panel, but neither would display an image. I can get the background color to change, but not add an image. Perhaps a skin will work, but I can't get it to work so far. I've replaced the two lines of CSS with the default class "panel skin" which is over 300 lin

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flex 4 & CSS

2011-08-24 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Thanks. Now I know. I still need the effect, so can I put an image out there and write over it (z-order)? There would be two lines of text over the image. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Harui Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 11:35 PM To

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flex 4 & CSS

2011-08-25 Thread Davidson, Jerry
ts and potentially other things in case it matters, and limits re-usability. If you can do that, you might as well add it to the skin. On 8/24/11 5:55 AM, "Davidson, Jerry" wrote: Thanks. Now I know. I still nee

RE: [flexcoders] Why is CSS replaced by skins in Flex 4.x?

2011-09-02 Thread Davidson, Jerry
John, I'm with you 100%. A two line css entry to put in a background image requires over 300 lines in a skin. That's crazy. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of John Fletcher Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 6:45 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroup

[flexcoders] Transitions - How to

2011-10-12 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I asked about this over in the forum a couple of days ago and refreshed the post to re-add it to the first page, but no one has an answer. What is happening is when the user clicks a button on the input form it is replaced with a result form. This is done by switching states and works. What I

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Transitions - How to

2011-10-13 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Hi Scott, Thanks for replying. The textarea is in the application mxml and not created dynamically. I only tried with that because when nothing else is working, you want to simplify. The down side is eventually you get the test case working and the real problem can still exist. The real pro

RE: [flexcoders] Re: getting the total of values of an array collection that is updated manually

2011-12-12 Thread Davidson, Jerry
We need someone to monitor this list from a management prospective. The spams of srikanth reddy are becoming annoying. Flip a flag and I'll be happy to jump in limited to removing spam and spammers. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Harui S

RE: [flexcoders] Flex 4.5: Flex in 5 Days

2012-01-17 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I've been away from Flex for several months and wanted to refresh myself on the tool. I don't have a problem with the content of the tutorials, just the crashing at the end of every session. I could usually just click the continue button and it usually worked. There are so many variables with t

RE: [flexcoders] Advantages and Disadvantages of skinning

2012-02-09 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I think the skinning allows the components to be lighter. But it makes everything a lot more complex. A month ago I started a thread on what the pieces in a skin mean and not one person was able to respond so there seems to be a learning curve at work. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mai

[flexcoders] Component controls

2012-03-23 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I want to change the visible property to a control in a component. Where would I do that? It doesn't seem to work in a script tag at the top of the component and I don't know how to reach that control from a script elsewhere. I have an app with an input form (state 1). When you click a button

[flexcoders] Debug driving me crazy

2012-03-27 Thread Davidson, Jerry
In debug mode of Flex (4.5) I have a variable that shows up in the variable view, but doesn't exist in the function I'm stepping through. Further, one that does exist doesn't show up. After the assignment failed (no errors): var exemptFlg:Boolean = false;

RE: [flexcoders] Debug driving me crazy

2012-03-27 Thread Davidson, Jerry
flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 9:27 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Debug driving me crazy In debug mode of Flex (4.5) I have a variable that shows up in the variable view, but doesn't e

RE: [flexcoders] Debug driving me crazy

2012-03-27 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I removed it and it seems to be working. Sorry to waste anyone's time. Jerry From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 11:03 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Debug d

[flexcoders] Debug Woes - Redux

2012-03-27 Thread Davidson, Jerry
It's happening again. This never happened when I was using Flex 3.5. Make a change in the code. Do a Project | Clean. Make sure the debugging session is over. Do a File |Refresh. Start a debugging session and watch it go past a line: if (adjInc < 0)

RE: [flexcoders] Debug Woes - Redux

2012-03-28 Thread Davidson, Jerry
So I only have to close the browser every time I make a change and want to test it? That would be better than shutting down the IDE and the server (Tomcat6). Normally I work in FF (11), but I do have IE (8) and can use that for this kind of testing. It was so weird to see it step past code w

[flexcoders] Styling List Problem

2012-03-28 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I have an unordered list on my form. It consists of three addresses. Each address is broken onto several lines (office, street, city, phone) using line break tags. The problem is each of the lines includes the dot at the beginning. It looks like this: *Some Office *123 Sesame St *Chic

RE: [flexcoders] Debug Woes - Redux

2012-03-28 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Woes - Redux adjInc and adjInc are different variables. On 28/03/2012 17:03, John McCormack wrote: Just wondering... If you copy the variable's value to the variable 'temp' and test that, what do you see? John On 27/03/2012 21

RE: [flexcoders] Debug Woes - Redux

2012-03-28 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Redux Just wondering... If you copy the variable's value to the variable 'temp' and test that, what do you see? John On 27/03/2012 21:34, Davidson, Jerry wrote: It's happening again. This never happened when I was using Flex 3.5. Make a change i

RE: [flexcoders] Debug Woes - Redux

2012-03-29 Thread Davidson, Jerry
set the actual variable not the temp variable. In my case I had to do something like this: this.something = 0; or document['something'] = 0; instead of something = 0; On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 5:51 AM, Paul Andrews wrote: On 28/03/2012 19:20, Davidson, Jerry wrote: I&quo

[flexcoders] jetty-env problem

2012-04-30 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Our jetty-env.xml pulls up an error: The errors below were detected when validating the file "configure.dtd" via the file "jetty-env.xml". In most cases these errors can be detected by validating "configure.dtd" directly. However it is possible that errors will only occur when configure.dt

[flexcoders] Error - Constructor: Service

2012-04-30 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I get the following error (3 times) and am not sure how to proceed to eliminate it. Description Resource Path Location Type The constructor Service(URL, QName, WebServiceFeature[]) is undefined CaseManagementVisitsServiceService.java

RE: [flexcoders] jetty-env problem

2012-04-30 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I think I eliminated this by switching from "mortbay" for the source. Now it is: http://www.eclipse.org/jetty/configure.dtd";> From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 9:38

RE: [flexcoders] Error - Constructor: Service

2012-05-01 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Deloitte wrote occurring three times in each. In each case the two argument calls are OK and the three argument calls are the constructor is undefined. Jerry From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Monday, April 3

[flexcoders] Loading the IDE (Flash Builder) error

2012-05-09 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I got the following error on opening Flash Builder 4 Premium (4.0.1 build 277662): A problem occurred when opening project "wvs-flexlib". Try quitting and restarting the application. If the problem persists, you might be using an unsupported project version, or your project files might be cor

RE: [flexcoders] Loading the IDE (Flash Builder) error

2012-05-10 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I spoke too soon. We are suing ClearCase and I can't check out and update a module now without the error. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 11:02 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Su

RE: [flexcoders] Loading the IDE (Flash Builder) error

2012-05-11 Thread Davidson, Jerry
ect: Re: [flexcoders] Loading the IDE (Flash Builder) error 2012/5/10 Davidson, Jerry I spoke too soon. We are suing ClearCase and I can't check out and update a module now without the error. Sue the pants off them I say! John

[flexcoders] Quick Syntax Question

2012-06-07 Thread Davidson, Jerry
We have a file, UserAA.mxml. It has, among other things, two date fields (id=toDate and id=fromDate). These will be used to filter records. A component in that file, UserAA_Grid.mxml, moves the prior two and several more fields to a VO file, SearchFilterVO.as. SearchFilterVO has public varia

RE: [flexcoders] Quick Syntax Question

2012-06-07 Thread Davidson, Jerry
:Date; ... // new search criteria - UserAA.mxml searchFilter.toDate = _inputToDate; searchFilter.fromDate = _inputFromDate; From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dav

[flexcoders] Activate Component (enable)

2012-06-08 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I have a form that includes a component. The form includes selection criteria and a search button. When the user clicks the search button, I want to enable the component and populate a grid of the results of the search. Taking baby steps, the first thing I want to do is the enabling. Search

RE: [flexcoders] Activate Component (enable)

2012-06-08 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 8:57 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Activate Component (enable) I have a form that includes a component. The form includes selection criteria and a search button. When the user clicks the search button, I want to

RE: [flexcoders] Activate Component (enable)

2012-06-08 Thread Davidson, Jerry
ldn't you set enabled=true on the button click? On 6/8/12 6:56 AM, "Davidson, Jerry" wrote: I have a form that includes a component. The form includes selection criteria and a search button. When the user clicks the sear

RE: [flexcoders] Activate Component (enable)

2012-06-12 Thread Davidson, Jerry
BTW, on the itemRenderer problem with the "TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed"_it would seem that error is a pretty generic one. I say that because in the google search on it not one of the results on the entire first page had anything to do with itemRenderers and in fact seem all unrela

RE: [flexcoders] Activate Component (enable)

2012-06-12 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Activate Component (enable) Assuming the button and ting you want to enable are in the same MXML file a typical set up looks like Even more common is the use of checkboxes for enabling In which case you can just use binding. On 6/8/12 12:19 PM,

[flexcoders] Syntax - Package

2012-07-20 Thread Davidson, Jerry
We've all seen this: Package x.y.z { Public ... { ... } } Is this equally valid? Package x.y.z; Public ... { ... } Thanks.

[flexcoders] Grid/renderer with AS

2012-07-26 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I realize it will be several hours before this appears, but as I'm not having much luck it will probably appear before I find the answer. I have an advancedatagrid that has a column with a check box item renderer. When it is clicked, the event is triggered, but I'm not sure how to address the

[flexcoders] Grid Question - column head

2012-08-03 Thread Davidson, Jerry
We are using the advance data grid component. Column heads consist of the label followed by an engineer bar followed by a number. The first column is a button and it would make no sense to sort on it. How do I eliminate the separator and the sort indicator? Jerry

[flexcoders] ADG column/button

2012-08-03 Thread Davidson, Jerry
We have an item renderer to put a button in a column. How would I configure the button so it doesn't take the entire column? I would also like to center it Jerry

[flexcoders] Flash Builder Problem

2012-08-21 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Flash Builder is no longer working correctly. If you chose a different perspective, you have to leave the program and change it on reentry. I don't know if the newest version of java is related to it, but the problems seemed to happen after those were installed. We have both Flash Builder and

[flexcoders] RE: Flash Builder Problem

2012-08-22 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Any way to speed up the posts? Sending it at 1:55 to have it show up at 4:37 guarantees prompt answers are impossible. It's like sending a letter to get tech support or answers. Posted 7:48AM 8/22 From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dav

RE: [flexcoders] RE: Flash Builder Problem

2012-08-22 Thread Davidson, Jerry
;mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com> [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com<mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 8:48 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com<mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [flexcoders] RE: Flash Builder Proble

[flexcoders] Cairngorm Event Question

2012-09-21 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Where can I ask a Cairngorm/Flex Event Question? I posted in the Adobe forum, but as usual have not received any replies. The question is how to get something to happen. When the user clicks an item renderer in one grid I want to populate a second grid with data. Here are the relevant parts==

[flexcoders] RE: Cairngorm Event Question

2012-09-21 Thread Davidson, Jerry
re to share. Jerry From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 8:46 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Event Question Where can I ask a Cairngorm/Flex Event Question? I posted i

[flexcoders] Passing Data

2012-09-21 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I have an item renderer that is a linkbutton. It is in an advancedatagrid of a few columns. When it is clicked, a procedure is fired up and that procedure needs to know the values of the datasource for that row. How do I communicate that? Here is the renderer: override public function set d

[flexcoders] Checkbox in grid

2012-12-06 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I have a check box in an advancedatagrid along with other fields. They all show up as does the checkbox. I can check the box(es). There is a button that will then process the selected records. I start a loop on the grid, but I don't know where to go from there. The two things I want to do i

RE: [flexcoders] Checkbox in grid

2012-12-07 Thread Davidson, Jerry
n the selection model or the data model, and you loop over that model. On 12/6/12 7:58 AM, "Davidson, Jerry" wrote: I have a check box in an advancedatagrid along with other fields. They all show up as does the checkbox. I can check the box(es). There is a button that will th

[flexcoders] 1056 error

2013-01-04 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I see a lot of people have this error, but few are specific to Flex. In the Console window I see this a lot. Our Cairngorm project seems to get it on most (haven't checked all of them) VOs. The first one I want to explore is: ReferenceError: Error #1056: Cannot create property ID on gov.il.dh

[flexcoders] Grid column headings

2013-01-04 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Can I remove the sort option from the column headings? In my grid (4 columns) I see "3" on the second and 4 on the third column, but nothing like it on the 1st or 4th. Both of them are renderers so I'll assume that is the reason, but I would like to verify it. All of them have the vertical

[flexcoders] RE: Grid column headings

2013-01-18 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Still have the problem of the sort indicator showing up in the column head of an ADG where it isn't needed or wanted. Can I remove the sort option from the column headings? In my grid (4 columns) I see "3" on the second and 4 on the third column, but nothing like it on the 1st or 4th. Both

[flexcoders] Calendar Object Question

2013-01-31 Thread Davidson, Jerry
If you create a calendar object and only populate the month and year what happens? We seem to get non-consistent results with Jan 12 becoming Feb 12. I'm assuming the day (or lack of it) is the problem. Thoughts? Jerry Davidson

[flexcoders] Code not lining up - brackets

2013-02-07 Thread Davidson, Jerry
This is a very small problem. I'm using RAD to develop in flex. When I get a module someone else has written, I try to "pretty print" it to make it easier to work with. While doing this on the below, I found the braces didn't add up right. That is, the last one should apply to the first one

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Code not lining up - brackets

2013-02-07 Thread Davidson, Jerry
excoders%40yahoogroups.com>, "Davidson, Jerry" wrote: > > This is a very small problem. I'm using RAD to develop in flex. When I get a > module someone else has written, I try to "pretty print" it to make it easier > to work with. While doing this on the below, I

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Code not lining up - brackets

2013-02-08 Thread Davidson, Jerry
g a custom editor? Do you have FlashBuilder or another Flex IDE? Is it confused about brace matching? If not, it could be the editor you are using. On 2/7/13 10:33 AM, "Davidson, Jerry" wrote: Jay, Thanks for the response. And thanks for the heads up. And thanks for not comme

RE: [flexcoders] Rounding specific corners of a textInput in flex

2013-02-27 Thread Davidson, Jerry
cornerRadius? >From the help for textInput "focusRoundedCorners" Specifies which corners of the focus rectangle should be rounded. This value is a space-separated String that can contain any combination of "tl", "tr", "bl" and "br". For example, to specify that the right side corners should be

[flexcoders] RAD

2013-03-04 Thread Davidson, Jerry
We are currently running Flash Builder 4.0.1 (277662). Our RAD version is 7.5.5.4 (RAD07554-I20110615_2319) We want to upgrade our RAD version, but it appears Flash Builder won't work on the upgrade. It was suggested that a jar file was incompatible, but no suggestion as to which one. Has any

[flexcoders] RE: RAD

2013-03-05 Thread Davidson, Jerry
No one has ever done this? From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 9:13 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] RAD We are currently running Flash Builder 4.0.1 (277662). Our RAD version is

[flexcoders] RE: RAD

2013-03-07 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Has anyone ever tried to upgrade their RAD and Flex and failed? Are we the only ones? From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Davidson, Jerry Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 3:47 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] RE: RAD No one

[flexcoders] RE: Form indentation

2013-04-09 Thread Davidson, Jerry
Have you tried using CSS? From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of michael_reg...@dell.com Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 5:06 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Form indentation Is there an easy with a Spark Form to accomplish indenta

[flexcoders] Old Project

2013-04-22 Thread Davidson, Jerry
We want to go back to a prior version of our project. Currently we are working on 1.3 and want to go back to 1.2 The project is in ClearCase and I was able to open the view for that project. The problem is there is no war files for the project. There are several for the web service. Meanwhil

[flexcoders] Clearcase & FB

2013-08-07 Thread Davidson, Jerry
I don't see clearcase under flexbuilder. Any pointers?

[flexcoders] RE: Clearcase & FB

2013-08-09 Thread Davidson, Jerry
pears checked. Click the OK button and nothing happens. Click the Cancel and the dialog goes away. Window 7, Flash Builder 4.0, ClearCase 8 I run Flex as Administrator in case that made a difference. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Davidson,

[flexcoders] Android/mobile question

2013-11-07 Thread Davidson, Jerry
If you build an application for the phone, do you have to use tables to position things or can you use CSS or is there a third method? I ask because I'm in a VB.Net class and the teacher said only tables will work and that doesn't sound right to me. TIA

RE: [flexcoders] Android/mobile question

2013-11-07 Thread Davidson, Jerry
ge based sizing for most items. -Jake On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Davidson, Jerry mailto:jerry.david...@illinois.gov>> wrote: If you build an application for the phone, do you have to use tables to position things or can you use CSS or is there a third method? I ask because I'm