Ok I took the following code
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.macromedia.com/2003/mxml" xmlns="*"> <mx:Script> <![CDATA[ private function addItemToCombo( event ) { if ( event.target.text.length> 0 && !itemExsistsInComboDataProvider( event.target, event.target.text ) ) { var combo = event.target; combo.dataProvider.addItem( event.target.text ); var comboBoxSharedObject = SharedObject.getLocal( "editableCombo" ) comboBoxSharedObject.data.dataProvider= combo.dataProvider; comboBoxSharedObject.flush(); } } private function addSharedObjectitems( combo ){ var comboBoxSharedObject= SharedObject.getLocal( "editableCombo" ); var sharedObjectDataProvider= comboBoxSharedObject.data.dataProvider; for ( var p in sharedObjectDataProvider ) { if ( !itemExsistsInComboDataProvider(combo, sharedObjectDataProvider[p] ) ) { combo.dataProvider.addItem( sharedObjectDataProvider[p] ); } } } private function itemExsistsInComboDataProvider( combo, item ) { for (var p in combo.dataProvider) { if ( item == combo.dataProvider[p] ) return true; } return false; } ]]> </mx:Script> <mx:ComboBox id ="theCombo" editable = "true" enter ="addItemToCombo( event );" initialize ="addSharedObjectitems( theCombo );" > <mx:dataProvider> <mx:Array> <mx:String>Scotland</mx:String> <mx:String>England</mx:String> <mx:String>N. Ireland</mx:String> <mx:String>Wales</mx:String> </mx:Array> </mx:dataProvider> </mx:ComboBox> </mx:Application> Then I changed it to this making the mx:Combo in to a TextInput item.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.macromedia.com/2003/mxml" xmlns="*"> <mx:Script> <![CDATA[ private function addItemToCombo( event ) { if ( event.target.text.length> 0 && !itemExsistsInComboDataProvider( event.target, event.target.text ) ) { var combo = event.target; combo.dataProvider.addItem( event.target.text ); var comboBoxSharedObject = SharedObject.getLocal( "editableCombo" ) comboBoxSharedObject.data.dataProvider= combo.dataProvider; comboBoxSharedObject.flush(); } } private function addSharedObjectitems( combo ){ var comboBoxSharedObject= SharedObject.getLocal( "editableCombo" ); var sharedObjectDataProvider= comboBoxSharedObject.data.dataProvider; for ( var p in sharedObjectDataProvider ) { if ( !itemExsistsInComboDataProvider(combo, sharedObjectDataProvider[p] ) ) { combo.dataProvider.addItem( sharedObjectDataProvider[p] ); } } } private function itemExsistsInComboDataProvider( combo, item ) { for (var p in combo.dataProvider) { if ( item == combo.dataProvider[p] ) return true; } return false; } ]]> </mx:Script> <mx:TextInput id ="theCombo" editable = "true" enter ="addItemToCombo( event );" initialize ="addSharedObjectitems( theCombo );" > <mx:dataProvider> <mx:Array> <mx:String>Scotland</mx:String> <mx:String>England</mx:String> <mx:String>N. Ireland</mx:String> <mx:String>Wales</mx:String> </mx:Array> </mx:dataProvider> </mx:TextInput> </mx:Application> I got an error message what else do I have to do to change the combobox to a textinput box that I can use with a shared object
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- Re: [flexcoders] Question about shared objects nostra72
- RE: [flexcoders] Question about shared objects Matt Horn