Thanks for the info guys. -Paul
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Ely Greenfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > For what it's worth, you don't have to compile a new SWC...if MXMLC sees > a source file version and a SWC version of a component, it will prefer > the source file version. > > Ely. > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of JesterXL > Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 11:46 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] site-wide adjustments - is it even possible? > > > > In AS2/AS1, you used to be able to hack the prototype so all instances > used a different method at runtime. > > mx.containers.Container.scrollChildren = mx.containers.Container.old; > mx.containers.Container.scrollChildren = function() > { > // your stuff here > }; > > Unfortunately, I think prototype is read-only in AS3. > > Can't you just replace the Container class that is in the frameworks > directory with your own modified copy, compile a new SWC, and use that > one instead of the main one? > > On Jan 29, 2007, at 2:29 AM, Paul Solomon wrote: > > > I have created a smooth scroll component that extends a Container > class where I have overridden the scrollChildren() method. I came into > a project late and the code base is rather large at this ! point. There > < SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia;font-size: > 13px;">are many many places in the code that needs this new component > shoe-horned in. > > I have been asked to see if I can provide a site-wide adjustment to > the scrolling functionality that will apply the smooth scrolling style > without manually replacing every instance of the code that needs to be > touched. I am pretty sure that there is not a way after investigating > the framework and common sense, but I thought that I would ask this > board anyway, is it possible? Is there a compiler setting? >