Thanks guys, I was finally able to solve it.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You should set the Text's width to some portion of the item renderer's > explicitWidth before measuring the Text. > > > > Note that ListItemRenderer already does wordwrapping and uses TextField > instead of the heavier Text component. > > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of geraldshastri > Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 4:54 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Determining text control's height in a > ListItemRenderer. > > > > Hi, > > I have made a custom control by extending the ListItemRenderer to use > as an itemRenderer with a list control. This custom component has some > images and text controls. But I am having trouble sizing the Text > controls. The Text control can have a varying width depending upon the > width of the component, but then how do I set the height of the Text > control? The list is set to use variable row heights. > > I referred to > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/105824 > <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/105824> which > seems to be a similar problem, but I am not able to figure it out. > > Thanks for any help. >
