Archive for September, 2008
Turning off the default integration with the browser
Have you created an application in flex having Tab Navigators?
If yes, then you must have noticed that every time you switch tabs, the URL in the browser changes and so the title of the wrapper HTML.
The title is shown as #
How to disable Flex from doing this?
Well, answer is pretty simple, In the compiler settings, [...]
Working with the BrowserManager
The BrowserManager class in AS 3.0 is quite useful.By using the singleton instance of this class following can be done very easily:
Setting the Title of the HTML page which contains the Flex-generated SWF
Controlling the flex application through the browser’s Next or Back buttons
Receive and handle the notification events when the URL changes in the browser
Load [...]
Having trouble aligning the form items in Flex?
I have seen people using very complex layout to achieve what Flex provides by default.
If I ask you to create a form like the following, will you start thinking about the HBoxes and VBoxes that you will have to add to align the controls properly? Have a look:
Well if your answer is No for my [...]
Work smarter with Flex Builder!
Here are a few tips that can help you in working faster with the flex builder.
Turn off ‘Build Automatically’
From Project menu, uncheck ‘Build Automatically’. Many of us have the habit of saving the files after making each and every change in the code. If you have selected build automatically that will result in the whole [...]
