Hmm . . . I would think that should work, I've used the foo.selectedDate = null technique before.
Here's how my technique for clearing out a DateField looks (in this example: it is filtering a data provider, and 'tomorrowOn' is an instance of an Object which has a rangeStart property): startDateField.selectedDate = null; startDateField.disabledRanges = new Array(); startDateField.disabledRanges.push(tomorrowOn); openingDataProvider.refresh(); --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Stephen More" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Within flex I have: > <mx:DateField id="effective" /> > > Once a user selects a date, I can not clear it out using actionscript. > > I have tried: > effective.selectedDate = null; > effective.selectedDate = undefined; > neither one has worked. > > How can one clear out the mx:DateField ? > > -Thanks >