See if calling myMenu.show() first yields a height and width. You may need to wait until after you know the menu has been shown before reading those properties; try tying the trace statements to the menu's showEffect.
Doug --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "bhaq1972" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Not sure if anyone has looked at my post, but what i'm trying to do > is create a floating menu which appears near the mouse cursor (like > a right-hand mouse click). I want to be able to re-position the > floating Menu, if it appears too close to the edge etc. > > tia > bod > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "bhaq1972" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi > > I'm looking at the flex 1.5 livedocs example of how to create a > Menu - > > http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/15/asdocs_en/index.html (at > the > > bottom). > > > > I cant seem to get the height and width of the Menu after creating > the > > menu. eg > > > > myMenu = Menu.createMenu(panel, myMenuData); > > > > trace(myMenu.height); //always 0 > > trace(myMenu.width); //always 0 > > > > How do i get the actual height and weight. > > > > TIA > > > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/