Works great - Thanks! The only issue I've had with this approach is having to manually manage the iframe "visible" property when navigating between different states of my application.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Derrick Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > maybe this link can be of some help to you > > http://www.deitte.com/IFrameDemo3/IFrameDemo.html > > d. > > On Nov 28, 2007 10:48 AM, byte.sensei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a Flex 3 application that generates HTML, PDF, and Excel reports > > from SQL Server Reporting Services. > > > > In the case of HTML, I've been using navigateToURL() to load the result > > into the browser. This works fine, but I'd really like to embed the > > HTML into a Flex container and "wrap" the application > > navigation/header/footer around it so that the user stays in the Flex > > app and has access to all of the site navigation, etc. > > > > In the Flex/AIR documentation there's lots of examples that use > > HTMLControl / URLRequest to load the HTML content of a URL and then add > > the HTMLControl display object. However, the required > > flash.html.HTMLControl library is not available in Flex. > > > > I tried using flash.display.Loader / URLRequest and then used > > this.rawChildren.addChild() but that doesn't seem to work either - the > > page is just blank. I thought maybe I needed to specify the > > height/width but that didn't make any difference. Here's the code I'm > > using: > > > > import flash.display.Loader; > > import flash.net.URLRequest; > > > > private function load_html() : void { > > var html:Loader = new Loader(); > > var urlReq:URLRequest = new URLRequest("http://www.symetri.com/";); > > html.width = 900; > > html.height = 900; > > html.load(urlReq); > > html_box.rawChildren.addChild(html); > > } > > > > The function runs on creationComplete() of the html_box VBox container. > > > > Isn't there some type of HTMLLoader Flex component similar to SWFLoader > > out there somewhere that will do this sort of thing? If not, any other > > suggestions? > > > > > > >
