Ah! Just what I needed. Works like a charm. Thanks.

On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Alex Harui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>    Most containers have no backgrounds so the mouse falls through to what
> is below it.  Set a background on the container(s)
>
>
>
> *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On
> Behalf Of *Richard Rodseth
> *Sent:* Friday, October 31, 2008 11:34 AM
> *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
> *Subject:* Re: [flexcoders] rollOut event
>
>
>
> Target is the pod (the window-like thingy) and related object is the
> application.
>
> The pod is based on VBox and the title is currently an HBox with link
> buttons and a spacer. As a test, I gave the HBox title a fixed height, and
> the leavePod handler fires when moving off the info LinkButton in any
> direction (i.e. into the HBox gaps/padding).
>
> Any way to avoid that?
>
>
>  On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 8:02 PM, Alex Harui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Examine the event's target and relatedObject properties to see where it
> thinks it is going
>
>
>
> *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On
> Behalf Of *Richard Rodseth
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:12 PM
> *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
> *Subject:* [flexcoders] rollOut event
>
>
>
> I have a window-like MXML component with a title bar (currently done with
> VBoxes and HBoxes) and a content area (a Canvas). Rolling over an info icon
> in the tile bar causes another component to be overlaid (made visible) in
> the content area.
>
> I used rollOver on the info button to make the overlay visible, and I added
> a rollOut on the root (window-like) component and on the overlay itself to
> hide the overlay. The puzzling thing is that the root-level rollOut fires
> when I move the cursor out of the info icon to the right (remaining within
> the title bar), but not when I move down towards the content area and
> overlay (even with a gap between the title bar and overlay top). This is
> actually not a terrible thing, user-experience-wise, but it's not what I
> expected. Any ideas what's going on?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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