The mx.controls.TextInput component has the .textField property that I
mentioned in my second email.

Are you using spark.components.TextInput instead? In which case I
don't know, I'm afraid - haven't delved that deep into Spark yet.

Sorry!

Ian

On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Baz<li...@thinkloop.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hey Thanks Ian,
>
> I was just looking at that actually but TextInput doesn't seem to have it
> (Flex 4). I read that you can use:
>
> import mx.core.mx_internal;
> use namespace mx_internal;
>
> to access TextField and then getCharBoundaries() but that doesn't seem to
> work in Flex 4.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Baz
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Ian Thomas <i...@eirias.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Take a look at flash.text.TextField.getCharBoundaries() (and other
>> TextField methods).
>>
>> HTH,
>> Ian
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 8:53 PM, Baz<li...@thinkloop.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > Anyone know how to get the X/Y coordinates of a specific
>> > character/letter in
>> > a text field or text input?
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> >
>
> 

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