The following example shows how you can set the button height on a Flex ButtonBar control by setting the buttonHeight style.
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The following example shows how you can set the horizontal and vertical gaps on a Flex Legend control by setting the horizontalGap and verticalGap styles.
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The following example shows how you can set the marker width and marker height on a Flex Legend control by setting the markerWidth and markerHeight styles.
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The following example shows how you can set the label placement on a Flex Legend control by setting the labelPlacement style.
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In a previous example, “Changing the background color of an error tip in Flex”, we saw how you could change the background color of a Flex error tip by setting the borderColor style on the .errorTip CSS selector.
The following example shows how you can style the Flex .errorTip style dynamically using ActionScript using the static StyleManager.getStyleDeclaration() and setStyle() methods.
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The following example shows how you can set a custom label function on a Flex PieChart control by setting the labelFunction property on the PieSeries object.
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The following example shows how you can set the font weight of a Flex Charting Legend control by setting the fontWeight style on the LegendItem CSS selector.
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The following example shows how you can set alternating column background colors on a Flex DataGrid control by setting the backgroundColor style for each DataGridColumn object.
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The following example shows how you can display a drop shadow behind a Flex VBox container by setting the borderStyle and dropShadowEnabled styles.
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The following example shows how you can set focus on a TextInput control in Flex by using the Flex FocusManager class and the setFocus() method.
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The following example shows how you can adjust the horizontal padding between children in a Flex HDividedBox container by setting the horizontalGap style.
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The following example shows how you can set the border color for a Flex ComboBox control’s dropdown menu by setting the dropdownBorderColor style.
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The following example shows how you can toggle item roll over highlighting on a Flex List control by setting the useRollOver style.
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The following example shows how you can use the describeType() method to inspect a class’s accessor methods.
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The following example shows how you can customize the divider skin on a Flex HDividedBox or VDividedBox container by setting the dividerSkin style.
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