thanks bill, but it's the conditional if () that i'm trying to avoid.
i'm thinking of the way it's implemented in browser DOM models with
document.getElementById(elementID).
surely there's a way?
On 5/12/05, Bill Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Using components you can use getFocus to get a reference to the currently
> active component. I use this in conjunction with an event listener to
> respond to component events. Not sure that this is the best way. I'd be
> interested to hear what others are doing.
>
> //example
>
> var new_object = createClassObject(mx.controls.TextInput,id,next_depth,o);
> new_object.addEventListener("change", change_action);
>
> function change_action(evt:Object)
> {
> //get focussed item
> var f:Object = evt.target.getFocus();
> if(f.className == "TextInput")
> {
> f.text = "something"
> }
>
> }
>
>
>
>
> Bill Lane
> =====================
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> Educational Media Group
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> RMIT University
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