Yeah...

It would be something like this. If you run it you will see that the
measure is wrong. It just gets right when you start typing.

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml";
creationComplete="update();">
<mx:Script>
       <![CDATA[
           import mx.events.FlexEvent;

           public function update():void
           {
                        src.validateNow();
                src.height = src.textHeight+ src.getStyle("fontSize");
           }

       ]]>
   </mx:Script>
    <mx:Panel title="TextArea Control Example" height="75%"
width="75%"  paddingTop="10" paddingLeft="10">

        <mx:TextArea id="src" change="update()">
        <mx:htmlText>
                <![CDATA[
                        Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and
typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard
dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley
of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived
not only five centuries, but also the leap into electronic
typesetting, remaining essentially unchanged. It was popularised in
the 1960s with the release of Letraset sheets containing Lorem Ipsum
passages, and more recently with desktop publishing software like
Aldus PageMaker including versions of Lorem Ipsum.
                ]]>
        </mx:htmlText>
        </mx:TextArea>

    </mx:Panel>
</mx:Application> 

--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Josh McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Rafael - do you have an example small enough to post here so we can
have a
> look-see?
> 
> -Josh
> 



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