it seems htmltext cant support inline images , try flowlayout control from flexlib I was looking for same problem http://kiorull.com/Flex/FlexSmilies/FlexSmilies.html this is not related to ur requirment but we could do our code with tht
Sajid ----- Original Message ---- From: abhishekchess1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 9:34:59 AM Subject: [flexcoders] html in flex hello frnds, i'm using html in flex , in my html code i'm showing first 1 image then its details then at next line anather image and its details , but when i'm doing this , it shows first image then text of its beside it and next line but beside first img 2nd image's details also and then it showing 2nd image. so could u tell how can i show it in proper format like in html. my code is <mx:VBox id="v1" width="600" height="800" > <mx:TextArea htmlText="<img border="0" alt="" style="width: 76px; height: 91px;" src="http://serverpath/ files/i1. jpg" /><span style="font- weight: bold;">KB <br />Hi how are you<br /><img border="0" alt="" style="width: 78px; height: 78px;" src="http:// serverpath/files/ i2.jpg" /> Nimo <br />pls feel free to join us<br /></ span>"> </mx:VBox> abhishekchess1@ gmail.com