Try stage.addElement rather than addChild?
On Sep 22, 2011, at 2:30 PM, Hogs Haven wrote: > From everything I've read, Flex components can only be added to Flex > Components (ie: VBox to Application, VGroup to Panel, etc) > > I'm working in an AS3 view library (no Flex, just Sprites) where I need to > add a Scrollable container component to the Stage on a click event. There's > no way to do this as I see it unless I write my own Scroll container, use > Flex SDK (don't think this works), or use fl.containers.ScrollPane (which is > not an option since we're not using a .fla) > > So basically, I'm trying to accomplish this, as simple runnable example, but > it fails silently and nothing appears...any ideas? Thanks. > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009" > xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark" > xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx" > creationComplete="application1_creationCompleteHandler(event)"> > <fx:Script> > <![CDATA[ > import mx.containers.Panel; > import mx.core.UIComponent; > import mx.events.FlexEvent; > > > protected function application1_creationCompleteHandler(event:FlexEvent):void > { > addEventListener(Event.ADDED_TO_STAGE, onAdded); > } > > private function onAdded(e:Event):void > { > var myPanel : Panel = new Panel(); > myPanel.width="100"; > myPanel.height="100"; > stage.addChild(myPanel); //nothing happens > } > ]]> > </fx:Script> > <fx:Declarations></fx:Declarations> > > </s:Application> > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Alternative FAQ location: > https://share.acrobat.com/adc/document.do?docid=942dbdc8-e469-446f-b4cf-1e62079f6847 > Search Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! Groups Links > > > Garry Schafer grimmwerks gr...@grimmwerks.com portfolio: www.grimmwerks.com/