According to your example, something like this should work var myCanvas:Canvas = myViewStack.selectedItem as Canvas; var myTextArea:TextArea = myCanvas.getChildAt(0) as TextArea;
have you figured out what the minimum height for your textareas should be? -Bod --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "tkacyndra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hey :) > that almost worked, thanks! > but, because i have multiple text areas, and they display in > accordance witht he list. how would i be able to specify which one > to print, instead of writing tTest2...? > something along the lines of selectedItem... but as i understand, > selectedItem points to the Canvas, right? how do i point to the > TextArea? > > Thanks! > > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "bhaq1972" <mbhaque@> wrote: > > > > this is just a variation to Tom's suggestion. but needs a little > > more work. > > > > try this > > > > var p:FlexPrintJob = new FlexPrintJob; > > > > if (p.start() != true) > > { > > return; > > } > > > > var text_area:TextArea = new TextArea(); > > text_area.text = tTest2.text; > > text_area.width = tTest2.width; > > > > // textHeight is too big......this why this needs a little more > work > > text_area.height = tTest2.textHeight; > > > > this.addChild(text_area); > > p.addObject(text_area, FlexPrintJobScaleType.SHOW_ALL); > > this.removeChild(text_area); > > p.send(); > > > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tom Chiverton <tom.chiverton@> > > wrote: > > > > > > On Monday 21 May 2007, tkacyndra wrote: > > > > hi :) > > > > Thanks for the Reply, here is my code: > > > > Please help..... > > > > > > You could try creating a separate print layout - see the > livedocs > > example. > > > > > > -- > > > Tom Chiverton > > > Helping to proactively syndicate innovative IPOs > > > on: http://thefalken.livejournal.com > > > > > > **************************************************** > > > > > > This email is sent for and on behalf of Halliwells LLP. > > > > > > Halliwells LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in > > England and Wales under registered number OC307980 whose > registered > > office address is at St James's Court Brown Street Manchester M2 > > 2JF. A list of members is available for inspection at the > > registered office. Any reference to a partner in relation to > > Halliwells LLP means a member of Halliwells LLP. Regulated by the > > Law Society. > > > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY > > > > > > This email is intended only for the use of the addressee named > > above and may be confidential or legally privileged. If you are > not > > the addressee you must not read it and must not use any > information > > contained in nor copy it nor inform any person other than > Halliwells > > LLP or the addressee of its existence or contents. If you have > > received this email in error please delete it and notify > Halliwells > > LLP IT Department on 0870 365 8008. > > > > > > For more information about Halliwells LLP visit > www.halliwells.com. > > > > > >