You have a typo. This line:
if ( ((NameBox.text.length<3) || (NameBox.text = "Enter Name
Here....")) && (PhoneBox.text.length < 11) )
has "(NameBox.text = "Enter Name Here....")", which is an assignment
statement. Change the = to ==.
Doug
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tolulope Olonade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> I have this code piece in an achordion control
>
> public function ValidateEntries():void
> {
> if ( ((NameBox.text.length<3) || (NameBox.text = "Enter Name
> Here....")) && (PhoneBox.text.length < 11) )
> {
> Alert.show("Please supply appropriate\n search criterion!",
> "Error:", Alert.OK);
> }
> else
> Alert.show("We call web\n service here..!", "Good To Go",
> Alert.OK);
>
> Which I intend to use to validate entries into the form below:
>
> < </mx:Canvas>
> <mx:Canvas label="Search Result" width="100%" height="211">
> <mx:DataGrid x="6" y="5" width="184" height="196">
> <mx:columns>
> <mx:DataGridColumn headerText="Staff Name"
dataField="NameCol"/>
> <mx:DataGridColumn headerText="Phone No."
dataField="PhoneCol"/>
> </mx:columns>
> </mx:DataGrid>
> </mx:Canvas>
>
> However its not working as expected. and from my C,C++,Javascript
> experience it seems ok by me. I know I can use validatord but I
really
> want to be explicit in my implementation.
>
> ISSUE no 2 is I made the background color of the canvas to be RED.
> This worked find before until I updated my flash player 9 to the
> official release copy this morning.
> Now it shows RED in design mode and GREY at run time :(
>
> PLEASE HELP!
>
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