I don't know of a component, but i implemented a property editor several years ago. the core is the input item REnderer. Here is the code, maybe it will help
Tracy <mx:VBox xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" xmlns="*" width="100%" horizontalAlign="right" verticalAlign="middle" > <mx:Script><![CDATA[ import mx.core.IFlexDisplayObject; import mx.core.UIComponent; import mx.collections.XMLListCollection; import mx.collections.ArrayCollection; import mx.managers.PopUpManager; import components.RTEPopUp; import components.TAPopUp; [Bindable]private var _xmlAttribute:XML; private var _xmlComponentDef:XML; [Bindable]private var _xlOptions:XMLList; [Bindable]private var _iOptionItemIndex:int; private var _popUpRTE:RTEPopUp; private var _popUpTA:TAPopUp; override public function set data(value:Object) : void { //trace("IRPropertyInput.set data"); super.data = value; _xmlAttribute = XML(value) _xmlComponentDef = _xmlAttribute.parent(); var sControlType:String = _xmlattribu...@inputtype; try { currentState = sControlType; } catch (error:Error) { currentState = "TextInput"; } if (sControlType == "ComboBox") { _xlOptions = _xmlAttribute.option; selectOptionItem(); } }// private function selectOptionItem():void { var xmlOption:XML; var sValue:String = _xmlattribu...@value; for (var i:int=0; i<_xlOptions.length();i++) { xmlOption = _xlOptions[i]; if (xmlopti...@value == sValue) { _iOptionItemIndex = i; break; } } }// private function showRTE():void { var iX:int = int(getAttrValue("x")); var iY:int = int(getAttrValue("y")); iY = (iY > 30) ? iY-30:0 ; var iWidth:int = int(getAttrValue("width")); iWidth = (iWidth > 400) ? iWidth:400; var iHeight:int = int(getAttrValue("height")) + 30; iHeight = (iHeight > 300) ? iHeight:300 ; _popUpRTE = RTEPopUp(PopUpManager.createPopUp(this, RTEPopUp, true)); _popUpRTE.x=iX; _popUpRTE.y=iY; _popUpRTE.width=iWidth; _popUpRTE.height=iHeight; _popUpRTE.htmlText = _xmlattribu...@value; _popUpRTE.addEventListener("closeRTE",onCloseRTE); }// private function onCloseRTE(oEvent:Event):void { if(oEvent.target.closeMode == "ok") { _xmlattribu...@value = oEvent.target.htmlText; } PopUpManager.removePopUp(_popUpRTE); }// private function showTA():void { _popUpTA = TAPopUp(PopUpManager.createPopUp(this, TAPopUp, true)); _popUpTA.text = _xmlattribu...@value; _popUpTA.addEventListener("closeTA",onCloseTA); //PopUpManager.centerPopUp(_popUpTA); _popUpTA.x="100"; _popUpTA.y="100"; }// private function onCloseTA(oEvent:Event):void { if(oEvent.target.closeMode == "ok") { _xmlattribu...@value = oEvent.target.text; } PopUpManager.removePopUp(_popUpTA); }// /** */ private function getAttrValue(sName:String):String { var sReturn:String = ""; var xmlAttrNode:XML = _xmlComponentDef.*.(@name==sName)[0]; if (xmlAttrNode) { sReturn = xmlAttrNode.attribute("value"); } return sReturn; }//getAttrValue private function setupColorPicker():void { trace("setupColorPicker: " + _xmlattribu...@value); cp.selectedcolor=_xmlattribu...@value } //setupColorPicker private function clearColor():void { _xmlattribu...@value = ""; }// ]]></mx:Script> <mx:states> <mx:State name="CheckBox"> <mx:AddChild > <mx:CheckBox id="cbx" label="" creationComplete="cbx.selected=_xmlattribu...@value" change="_xmlattribu...@value = cbx.selected;" /> </mx:AddChild> </mx:State> <mx:State name="TA"> <mx:AddChild> <mx:Button id="ta" label="..." height="22" width="22" click="showTA()"></mx:Button> </mx:AddChild> </mx:State> <mx:State name="RTE"> <mx:AddChild> <mx:HBox width="100%" verticalAlign="middle" horizontalAlign="right" horizontalGap="2"> <mx:Label text="{XML(_xmlAttribute)....@value}" color="#999999" truncateToFit="true" fontSize="8" width="{this.width-35}" /> <mx:Button id="rte" label="..." height="22" width="22" toolTip="Edit htmlText with tich text editor" click="showRTE()" /> </mx:HBox> </mx:AddChild> </mx:State> <mx:State name="ComboBox"> <mx:AddChild> <mx:ComboBox id="cbo" dataProvider="{_xlOptions}" selectedIndex="{_iOptionItemIndex}" labelField="@value" change="_xmlattribu...@value = cbo.selectedLabel" width="100%" /> </mx:AddChild> </mx:State> <mx:State name="TextInput"> <mx:AddChild> <mx:TextInput id="ti" creationComplete="ti.text=_xmlattribu...@value" change="_xmlattribu...@value = ti.text" width="100%"/> </mx:AddChild> </mx:State> <mx:State name="NumericStepper"> <mx:AddChild> <mx:NumericStepper id="ns" creationComplete="ns.value=_xmlattribu...@value" change="_xmlattribu...@value = ns.value" width="100%" maximum="1500" minimum="-500" /> </mx:AddChild> </mx:State> <mx:State name="ColorPicker"> <mx:AddChild> <mx:HBox width="100%" verticalAlign="middle" horizontalAlign="right" horizontalGap="2"> <mx:Label text="{XML(_xmlAttribute)....@value}" color="#999999" truncateToFit="true" fontSize="8" width="{this.width- 60}" /> <mx:Button id="btClearColor" label="C" height="22" width="22" color="red" click="clearColor()" toolTip="Clear this value" /> <mx:ColorPicker id="cp" selectedColor="{XML (_xmlAttribute)....@value}" creationComplete="setupColorPicker()" change="_xmlattribu...@value = cp.selectedColor" /> </mx:HBox> </mx:AddChild> </mx:State> </mx:states> <mx:transitions> <mx:Transition fromState="*" toState="*"> <mx:Resize target="{this}" /> </mx:Transition> </mx:transitions> </mx:VBox> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Sefi Ninio <sefi.ni...@...> wrote: > > Okay, how about this: > When defining a combo box as an itemEditor, and specifying the > editorDataField - How can I specify the combo box dataProvider? > I can use the model to bind a dp to the combobox, but I'd like to create a > generic component that does not have dependencies on external models... > > > > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Sefi Ninio <sefi.ni...@...> wrote: > > > Hi all. > > > > I'm looking for a property editor component (or something similar to the > > description below): > > What I need is a table (DG) based name-value pairs editor, where the value > > should be displayed as a label. > > When it gets focus, it should be editable according to the value defined > > type (text, stepper, combo box etc.) > > > > Sure, I can implement components (as item editors for the DG) with two > > states for text/combo box, text/stepper, text/text editor etc. > > I was wondering if there is a component that already has this > > functionality. > > > > Anyone has any ideas? > > > > Thanks > > >