Hello Flashcoders,
Let's say I have two files, myApp.mxml:
?xml version=1.0?
mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml;
applicationComplete=EntryClass.main()
mx:Panel
mx:VBox id=myChart width=900 height=300 /
/mx:Panel
/mx:Application
and EntryClass.as:
package {
Hi,
Here is my 2c
EntryClass.main is a static function, but you cannot guarantee that
mxml is going to compile your chart to a static variable - you can't
access non-static variables from a static function if I remember rightly...
What you probably want to do here, which would be a
Hi Steve,
It's because the MXML file myApp.mxml is equivalent to a class file.
So what you're really saying is:
myApp.as: (roughly translated from myApp.mxml, omitting imports)
package
{
public class myApp extends Application
{
public var myChart:VBox;
public function myApp()
{
Ian,
Excellent explanation. Knowing that mxml files are really just class
files...well, it's like turning on a light. Thank you!
Incidentally, it turns out that
Application.application.myChart.graphics...etc. works fine as well. I
was copying the use of Application(Application.application) from
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