draw transparent pixels using the graphics object of the UIComponent:

componentInstance.graphics.beginFill(0,0);
componentInstance.graphics.drawRect(0,0,componentInstance.width,
componentInstance.height);

- Dan

On 07 Mar 2007 08:49:59 -0800, Roman Protsiuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

  You can pass along this events to your component from the application
itself.
E.g.
// in application:
private function onMouseClick(event : MouseEvent) : void {
    yourComponent.onMouseClick(event);
}

R.

On 1/2/07, Reid Priedhorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>   Hi folks,
>
> I have a component which is a subclass of UIComponent. I would like it
> to receive mouse events (MouseDown, MouseUp, and MouseMove,
> specifically) even in areas where there are no children and I have not
> drawn using this.graphics.
>
> Is this possible? Do any of you have ideas on how to do it or where to
> find more info?
>
> (I could work around it by drawing the background manually, but that
> seems awkward. I was hoping for some kind of switch or setting. This is
> Flex 2.)
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Reid
>

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