Read the documentation here: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=styles_10.html
End of first section: "You cannot load an uncompiled CSS file into your Flex application at run time. You must compile it into a SWF file before loading it" Obviously we can load the CSS and programatically set the style where needed but this is not a generic solution. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tim Rowe <tim.r...@...> wrote: > > I'm a bit puzzled that you mention the need to compile in changes. Surely a > SWF can load in an external css file? If so, could the swf not typically be > made to access a CSS file (via whatever method) specifically for that user > via their credentials, or via a token? > > This would allow run-time loading, and the ability to store, modify and > retrieve it however you like on the server-side. > > Tim Rowe > Software Engineer > carsales.com Ltd > > ________________________________ > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On > Behalf Of guy.tomer > Sent: Saturday, 1 August 2009 6:39 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Any suggestion for server (java) side run-time styling > solution? > > > > Hi, > > We read the documentation about loading styles from out side but > unfortunately they all discuss loading swf compiled files. > > While it is possible to let an editor edit the style on the server and then > run the compiler on the server to generate a swf file, it looks like > redundant complexity. The server is a cluster and it'll require additional > set-up for every server. > > Does anyone have a different solution? > > Just to clarify - the requirement is to have the client load the style in > run-time. This style should be manageable on a management interface running > on a java server. > > Thanks, > Guy > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Notice: This email and attachments (if any) is for the exclusive use of the > addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. > Any unauthorised use of the contents of the email and/or attachments is > expressly prohibited. If you are not the addressee of this email, please > notify me immediately by email and then immediately destroy any electronic or > paper copy of this email and/or attachments. Carsales.com Ltd and its related > companies do not accept responsibility for the views expressed in the email > or for the consequences of any computer viruses that may be transmitted with > this email. This email is subject to copyright. No part of it should be > reproduced, adapted or transmitted without the written consent of the > copyright owner. >
