Setting the origin X and Y coordinate for a linear gradient fill in Flex Gumbo

By On November 30, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the origin X and Y coordinate for a linear gradient fill in Flex Gumbo by setting the x and y properties on the LinearGradient object.

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Setting the rotation of a linear gradient in Flex Gumbo

By On November 29, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the angle of a LinearGradient fill on a Flex Gumbo Ellipse object by setting the rotation property.

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Setting the thickness of a stroke on an Ellipse in Flex Gumbo

By On November 28, 2008 · 1 Comment

The following example shows how you can set an Ellipse object’s stroke weight by setting the weight property on the SolidColorStroke object.

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Auto-scrolling a TextArea control in Flex

By On November 27, 2008 · 10 Comments

The following example shows how you can auto-scroll a Flex TextArea control when new content is added by setting the verticalScrollPosition property to the value of the maxVerticalScrollPosition property.

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Creating a linear gradient fill on an Ellipse object in Flex Gumbo

By On November 27, 2008 · Leave a Comment

In a previous example, “Creating a solid color fill on an Ellipse object in Flex Gumbo”, we saw how you could create a solid color fill on an Ellipse object by setting the fill property to a SolidColor object.

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Creating a solid color fill on a Spark Ellipse object in Flex 4

By On November 26, 2008 · 5 Comments

The following example shows how you can create a solid color fill on a Spark Ellipse object in Flex 4 by setting the fill property to a SolidColor object.

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Setting a blend mode on an Ellipse in Flex Gumbo

By On November 25, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the blend mode of an Ellipse object by setting the blendMode property.

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Determining when the user has selected all text in a FxTextArea control in Flex Gumbo

By On November 24, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can use the selectAll event to determine when the user uses the context menu or a keyboard command (Ctrl+A/Command+A) to select all text in a Flex Gumbo FxTextArea control.

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Setting the column width on a FxTextArea control in Flex Gumbo

By On November 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the column width on a Flex Gumbo FxTextArea control by setting the columnWidth style.

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Setting the column gap on a FxTextArea control in Flex Gumbo

By On November 22, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the cap between two columns in a Flex FxTextArea control by setting the columnCount and columnGap styles.

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Setting the CFF hinting on a TextGraphic in Flex Gumbo

By On November 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the CFF hinting on a Flex Gumbo TextGraphic object by setting the cffHinting style.

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Stepping through a Spark HSlider control in Flex 4

By On November 20, 2008 · 2 Comments

The following example shows how you can change the value in a Flex 4 HSlider control by using the changeValueByStep() method.

 

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