Solved this with:
mx.core.Application.application.nextScreenName = eval
(event.target.data);
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "face7hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I have a ViewStack with a bunch of screens in my Main.mxml app.
On
> the first viewstack (mainViewStack.selectedChild=screen0) I'm
> calling a component (Screen0.mxml). Inside that component, I have
a
> bunch of radio buttons. When a user clicks a radio button, the
> buttonClicked() function is called, which then assigns a value to
my
> variable nextScreenName in my main app. The main app has a button
> (nextButton) which when clicked activates goToScreenName
> (nextScreenName).
>
> For some reason, the function goToScreenName(x) will not take the
> argument from the radio buttons even though it is being sent (I
> checked). I have a feeling that this is a variable typing
problem.
> If I rewrite the function to use selectedIndex instead, and have
the
> radio buttons broadcast numbers, it works fine. But it doesn't
work
> with sending strings for selectedChild. Anybody have any ideas
why?
>
> Thanks folks!
>
>
> <!-- Main.mxml -->
> <mx:Script>
> <![CDATA[
> var nextScreenName;
>
> function goToScreenName(x){
> mainViewStack.selectedChild = x;
> }
> ]]>
> </mx:Script>
> <mx:ViewStack id="mainViewStack">
> <Screen0 id="screen0" />
> <Screen1 id="screen1" />
> <Screen2 id="screen2" />
> <Screen3 id="screen3" />
> <Screen4 id="screen4" />
> </mx:ViewStack>
> <mx:Button id="nextButton" label="Next" click="goToScreenName
> (nextScreenName);"/>
>
>
>
> <!-- Screen0.mxml -->
> <mx:Script>
> <![CDATA[
> function buttonClicked( event : Object ) : Void {
> //This does not work
> //mx.core.Application.application.nextScreenName = String
> (event.target.data);
>
> //This does not work either
> //mx.core.Application.application.nextScreenName =
> event.target.data;
> }
> ]]>
> </mx:Script>
> <mx:RadioButton label="Screen 1" data="screen1"
click="buttonClicked
> ( event );"/>
> <mx:RadioButton label="Screen 2" data="screen2"
click="buttonClicked
> ( event );"/>
> <mx:RadioButton label="Screen 3" data="screen3"
click="buttonClicked
> ( event );"/>
> <mx:RadioButton label="Screen 4" data="screen4"
click="buttonClicked
> (event);"/>
>
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