You can use % anywhere. % means what you think it does when there's plenty of room, but if there isn't enough room, you will get scrollbars. Try setting mnWidth/Height on the children of the canvas so they can be small enough to fit into the canvas.
________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 8:15 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Using 100% width on canvas? getting scrollbars? Im not fully understanding your answer, are you stating that the container cant use Percent since the children do? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Flex uses % differently than HTML. When you use %, the children are > measured and their sizes and positions dictate a minimum size of the > container. If the container's parent won't let it have that size, it > will show scrollbars. > > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ] On > Behalf Of Jason B > Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 7:57 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] Using 100% width on canvas? getting scrollbars? > > > > I've dug and not really found what I'm looking for > I get scrollbars on canvas when I try to use a width percentage verses > doing a absolute value. > > While I'm unsure because any standard HTML document can use this and > it doesnt seem to be an issue? > > Am i missing anything on this im a bit baffled on this portion >
