there is an attribute called prompt for a combo box. use that to place that text as the first line... now it will disappear once a selection is made.
On 12/12/06, Van De Velde Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Either you include the first element in the CFCs (in a centralized way for all), or you add a result handler in ActionScript and add a first element in the result handler, or you extend the ComboBox to automatically add a first element. There are always many ways to do something, it's just up to you to evaluate which solution seems the best suited and the most maintainable. -----Original Message----- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *stephen50232 *Sent:* dinsdag 12 december 2006 14:54 *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* [flexcoders] Re: Default value for combo boxes --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, Van De Velde Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Usually, I just add a first element in the dataProvider of the ComboBox. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On > Behalf Of stephen50232 > Sent: dinsdag 12 december 2006 12:48 > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] Default value for combo boxes > > > > HI, > > Is there a property for the combo box component for a default value; > for example I want to insert "Please select..." in the top row of my > data bound combo boxes, which I thought would be a standard thing to > do, but I can't see the property you set for this default value. > Can anyone point me in the right direction? > > Thanks > > Stephen > How do you do that? My data provider is the event.result from a call to a CFC method.
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