You may need to wait a few frames before the width and height are known, it needs to measure and draw itself. What happens if you use a button to check the width and height so that you can wait briefly? If that works just write code to wait 3 or 4 frames and see if you can process everything then.
Matt -----Original Message----- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bhaq1972 Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 7:54 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5 how to get Menu height and width 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 -- 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/
