--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "mole5000.geo" <aardvark5...@...> wrote: > > I have a strange bug with dropping in a new titleRenderer on a > <mx:AxisRendrerer>. It's so strange I feel I must be making a conceptual > mistake. > > Basically I've defined a new Component that contains a Label and TextInput, > the idea being you click on the label and it turns into a TextInput to allow > you to edit an axis's title. > > However, if I type in a 'long' string into the input (where long means you > have to scroll the text to see all of it) when I try and switch back to the > Label the axis renderer decides to regenerate the titleRenderer meaning I > lose the changes made to the title. > > Simply making the text box bigger hasn't helped (and that's hackish > workaround anyways), a similar amount of text (even though it does require > scrolling to see) still triggers this regeneration. > > I can't help but feel I'm missing how titleRenderer's should work. Is this > expected behaviour or have I got bugs in my code. Obviously, I could post > code if this would help answer my question. > > I notice in the example here: > http://www.virtualnomad.net/wp-content/uploads/editablecharts/editablecharts.html > that he has the same problem I do, click on on an axis title, type in short > text and it works, type in long text and it gets replaced with a new > component (and it throws a NPE just to round things off, my code doesn't do > that).
Check out how the check box header renderer class works here http://www.benclinkinbeard.com/2007/11/efficient-reusable-and-centered-checkbox-renderers-for-datagrids/ . This may get you headed in the right direction. HTH; Amy
