Styling Alert controls in Flex using the StyleManager class and setStyle() method (Flex 4 Edition)

By On April 6, 2009 · 4 Comments

In a previous example, “Styling Alert controls in Flex using the StyleManager class and setStyle() methods”, we saw how to style a Flex Alert control using the static StyleManager.getStyleDeclaration() method, and the setStyle() method.

The following example shows how you can do the same thing using the beta Flex 4 SDK by passing a [...]

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Styling specific states in a Spark ToggleButton control in Flex 4 (redux)

By On February 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment

In a previous example, “Styling specific states in a Spark ToggleButton control in Flex 4″, we saw how to style specific states in a Flex 4 Spark ToggleButton control using CSS by specifying the state name after the control name in the <Script> block.

The following example shows how you can set styles on [...]

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Setting the letter spacing in the RichTextEditor control in Flex

By On April 22, 2008 · 9 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the letter spacing in a Flex RichTextEditor control by setting the textAreaStyleName and letterSpacing styles.

Full code after the jump.

 

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Styling Alert controls in Flex using the StyleManager class and setStyle() methods

By On February 29, 2008 · 3 Comments

The following example shows how you can style a Flex Alert control using the static StyleManager.getStyleDeclaration() method, and the setStyle() method.

Full code after the jump.

 

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Building a simple style browser in Flex 3

By On September 12, 2007 · 4 Comments

In my previous post, “Introducing the StyleManager.selectors property in Flex 3“, we looked at the new StyleManager class’s static selectors property introduced in Flex 3.

This example shows how you can make a simple app which lets you loop over styles currently registered with the StyleManager and display their current style names and values.

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