I think it is close to working. Seems to be including backslashes when it
should not, and dropping second curly brace.


On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 9:18 AM Greg Dove <[email protected]> wrote:

> I tried it yesterday, yes. I did not doublecheck that this morning though
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 9:16 AM Harbs <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Have you confirmed that the escape sequence which works in Flex doesn’t
>> in Royale?
>>
>> > On Jan 14, 2020, at 10:14 PM, Greg Dove <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > The escape sequence for binding that works in Flex, is single backslash.
>> > I just quickly tested this now with <s:Label text="\{entry\}"  />
>> >
>> > where entry was also defined locally as a [Bindable] in script block.
>> > That works.
>> >
>> > 'I think this is rare enough that we have bigger fish to fry even if it
>> is
>> > a bug.'
>> > I agree. I suggest we log this as an issue and put it on backlog.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 5:12 AM Alex Harui <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> IMO, the second example may not be escaped as we don't know the escape
>> >> sequence for binding.  You have used an XML entity instead of the
>> brace,
>> >> but I think that immediately gets evaluated into the brace UTF-8
>> character
>> >> before parsing.  These entities are required for compliant XML, but
>> don't
>> >> mark the characters for the parsing phase.  It is similar to trying to
>> >> inject "\n" into strings in Java and other languages.  The escape
>> sequence
>> >> might be \{ or {{ or something else, I don't know.  Or there isn't a
>> >> sequence and we need to invent one.
>> >>
>> >> Of course, I could be wrong...
>> >> -Alex
>> >>
>> >> On 1/14/20, 12:14 AM, "Harbs" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>    It was escaped in the second example.
>> >>
>> >>    I think this is rare enough that we have bigger fish to fry even if
>> it
>> >> is a bug.
>> >>
>> >>> On Jan 14, 2020, at 9:26 AM, Carlos Rovira <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I don't think is a bug too.
>> >>> If you want to translate to plain text you must escape it, or better
>> >> make
>> >>> whole in a var in AS3 and display the value.
>> >>>
>> >>> El lun., 13 ene. 2020 a las 18:46, Alex Harui
>> >> (<[email protected]>)
>> >>> escribió:
>> >>>
>> >>>> If I understand the scenario correctly, I don't think that's a
>> >> bug.  XML
>> >>>> characters are translated into UTF-8 characters which are then
>> >> parsed.  The
>> >>>> MXML Compiler is scanning all values for binding expressions.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> It would be a bug if there is no way to escape {} in a value so
>> >> that it
>> >>>> isn't seen as a binding expression.  I honestly don't know if there
>> >> is a
>> >>>> way or not.  I would check Flex documentation and use the Flex
>> >> compiler to
>> >>>> see if you can get {} to show up in a Flex label, then try the same
>> >> syntax
>> >>>> in Royale.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> My 2 cents,
>> >>>> -Alex
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On 1/13/20, 4:31 AM, "Harbs" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   I have the following markup:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   <sp:Code text='&lt;sp:AssetList dataProvider="{provider}"/&gt;'
>> >>>> size="4" style="white-space:break-spaces;”/>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   I’m trying to display markup in the text property of a component.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   It shoould be displayed as:
>> >>>>   <sp:AssetList dataProvider="{provider}”/>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   But it’s displayed as:
>> >>>>   <sp:AssetList dataProvider="[object Object],[object
>> >> Object],[object
>> >>>> Object]”/>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   It looks to me like the Royale compiler is evaluating the
>> >> brackets in
>> >>>> the text.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   FWIW, I also tried:
>> >>>>   <sp:Code text='&lt;sp:AssetList
>> >>>> dataProvider="&#123;provider&#125;"/&gt;' size="4"
>> >>>> style="white-space:break-spaces;"/>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   and got the same result.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   I think this is a bug. Thoughts?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>   Harbs
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Carlos Rovira
>> >>>
>> >>
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