I think I found the reason - blush, blush - the RTF editor control made changes to the event.target but should have done them to event.currentTarget. duh !
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "iko_knyphausen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am experiencing something rather strange with the Text control and its > htmlText property. > > <mx:Text id="li0" htmlText="Starting Text" doubleClickEnabled="true" > doubleClick="Alert.show(li0.htmlText)" click="showEditor(event)"/> > > I am using the RTF Edit control to edit and update the content. That > works nicely and the edit results are displayed back in the Text > control. Now, when I doubleclick the Text control the Alert will show > the original value of the htmlText property (i.e. "Starting Text"). > > I then made another event to show the content, > > click="showCell(event)" > > and sure enough that one shows the updated content of the htmlText > property for that cell. The showCell function takes the event.target and > reads the htmlText property. > > Am I missing something about MXML programming ? Did I do too much JS and > DHTML ;-) ? > -- 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
