import mx.core.UIComponent;
----- Original Message ----
From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 5:28:02 PM
Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: addchild
Ok thanks, I tried that, Now I get this error,
Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: UIComponent.
rueter007 wrote:
>
> you cannot add sprites directly that way. you can do the following.
>
> var ballParent: UIComponent = new UIComponent( );
> ballParent.addChild (ball);
> vbox.addChild( ballParent) ;
>
> and ofcourse, you have to set the width, height etc.
>
> - venkat
> http://www.venkatj. com <http://www.venkatj. com>
>
> --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com
> <mailto:flexcoders% 40yahoogroups. com>, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL
> PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > This is the entire ball class
> > package com.oreilly. programmingflex. states {
> >
> >
> > import flash.display. Sprite;
> >
> > public class Ball extends Sprite {
> > private var radius:Number;
> > private var color:uint;
> >
> > public function Ball(radius: Number=40, color:uint=0xff0000 ) {
> > this.radius = radius;
> > this.color = color;
> > init();
> > }
> > public function init():void {
> > graphics.beginFill( color);
> > graphics.drawCircle (0, 0, radius);
> > graphics.endFill( );
> >
> > }
> > }
> >
> >
> > }
> >
> >
> > Sherif Abdou wrote:
> > > it means that the ball is not a IUIcomponenet which it is required
> for
> > > it to be added on stage, show me a bit of the ball class code so i
> can
> > > know
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com <mailto:flexcoders% 40yahoogroups. com>
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 11:38:26 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] addchild
> > >
> > > OK thanks. Now when I try to use addChild, I get this error. What does
> > > it mean ?
> > > myball=new Ball;
> > > addChild(myball) ;
> > > TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert
> > > com.oreilly. programmingflex. states::Ball@ 5787299 to
> > > mx.core.IUIComponen t.
> > > at
> > > mx.core::Container/http://www.adobe. com/2006/ flex/mx/internal
> > > ::addingChild
> <http://www.adobe. com/2006/ flex/mx/internal ::addingChild
> <http://www.adobe. com/2006/ flex/mx/internal ::addingChild>>()
> > > at mx.core::Container/ addChildAt( )
> > > at mx.core::Container/ addChild( )
> > > at Main/::initializeHa ndler()
> > > at Main/___Application 1_initialize( )
> > > at
> > > flash.events: :EventDispatcher /flash.events: EventDispatcher:
> > > :dispatchEventFu nction()
> > > at flash.events: :EventDispatcher /dispatchEvent( )
> > > at mx.core::UIComponen t/dispatchEvent( )
> > > at mx.core::UIComponen t/set processedDescriptor s()
> > > at mx.core::Container/ createComponents FromDescriptors( )
> > >
> > > Sherif Abdou wrote:
> > > > addChild not addchild
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED] org <mailto:info1% 40reenie. org>"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > org <mailto:info1% 40reenie. org>>
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com
> <mailto:flexcoders% 40yahoogroups. com>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 11:03:15 PM
> > > > Subject: [flexcoders] addchild
> > > >
> > > > I have a ball class. I can make a ball. How do I add it to the
> stage ?
> > > >
> > > > I have seem plenty of examples, and they use addchild.
> > > > Every time I try to use addchild, I get this error:
> > > > Error: Call to a possibly undefined method addChild.
> > > >
> > > > or if I try to attach it to an existing element
> > > > such as <mx:VBox id="vbox">
> > > > vbox.addchild( ball);
> > > > I get :Error: Access of undefined property vbox.
> > > >
> > > > So what can I put addchild on ?
> > > >
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