Yes, this requires a class. Try creating variables to hold your icons and then declaring them in your class...
[Embed(source="icons/more.gif")] private var moreIcon:Class; Then use the class in the setStyle method... (issButArray[i] as Button).setStyle("icon", moreIcon); --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "criptopus" <sd_br...@...> wrote: > > issButArray[i].setStyle("icon","@Embed(source='icons/more.gif')"); > > Type Coercion failed: cannot convert "@Embed(source='icons/more.gif')" to > Class? > > - New error? > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Robert VanCuren Jr <robert.vancuren.jr@> > wrote: > > > > you need to use the setStyle method because icon is a style not a property. > > > > myButton.setStyle("icon", source); > > > > On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:20 AM, criptopus <sd_brown@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > // Add TLink To Issue Box > > > issButArray.push(new Button()); > > > issButArray[i].icon="@Embed(source='icons/more.gif')"; > > > issHbxArray[i].addChild(issButArray[i]); > > > > > > Error : > > > > > > Cannot create property icon on mx.controls.Button > > > > > > how do I set a buttons icon programatically? > > > > > > - Stephen > > > > > > > > > > > >