Setting the background color on an invalid Spark Image control in Flex Hero

By Peter deHaan On October 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment

In a previous example, “Setting the background color on a Spark Image control in Flex Hero”, we saw how you could set the background color on a Spark Image control in Flex Hero by setting the backgroundColor style.

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Setting the background color on a Spark Image control in Flex Hero

By Peter deHaan On October 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the background color on a Spark Image control in Flex Hero by setting the backgroundColor style.

 

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Setting the background color on a Spark FormItem container in Flex Hero

By Peter deHaan On August 28, 2010 · Leave a Comment

In a previous example, “Setting the background color on a Spark Form container in Flex Hero”, we saw how you could set the background color on a Spark Form container in Flex Hero by setting the backgroundColor style.

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Setting the background color on a Spark Form container in Flex Hero

By Peter deHaan On August 28, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the background color on a Spark Form container in Flex Hero by setting the backgroundColor style.

 

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Modifying the corner white box on an MX Container when scroll bars are visible in Flex

By Peter deHaan On May 5, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can modify the visibility and alpha of the white box in the lower-right corner of an MX Container in Flex when both the horizontal and vertical scroll bars are visible by using the rawChildren property and getChildByName() method.

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Setting the background color of a Spark Panel container in Flex 4

By Peter deHaan On April 27, 2010 · Leave a Comment

In a previous example, “Setting the content background color of a Spark Panel container in Flex 4″, we saw how you could set the content background color on a Spark Panel container’s children in Flex 4 by setting the contentBackgroundColor style.

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Setting the alpha on a Spark Panel container title bar in Flex 4

By Peter deHaan On April 3, 2010 · 3 Comments

The following example shows how you can create a Spark Panel container with a semi-transparent title bar in Flex 4 by creating a custom Spark Panel skin and setting the alpha property on the tbFill, tbHilite, and tbDiv skin parts, and then setting the backgroundAlpha style on the Panel container.

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Setting the background alpha on a Spark SimpleText control in Flex 4

By Peter deHaan On July 15, 2009 · 3 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the background alpha and background color on a Spark SimpleText control in Flex 4 by setting the backgroundAlpha and backgroundColor styles.

Full code after the jump.

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Setting the background color on a Spark SimpleText control in Flex 4

By Peter deHaan On June 26, 2009 · 1 Comment

The following example shows how you can set the background color on a Spark SimpleText control in Flex 4 by setting the backgroundColor style.

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Setting the background fill color on a Halo TextArea control in Flex 4

By Peter deHaan On June 17, 2009 · 5 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the background fill color on the Halo TextArea control (with default Spark skin) in Flex 4 by setting the contentBackgroundColor style (in Flex 3 and earlier this was done by setting the backgroundColor style).

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Setting background colors on a DataGrid column in Flex

By Peter deHaan On September 24, 2008 · 12 Comments

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.

Full code after the jump.

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Setting the background color of the RichTextEditor text area in Flex

By Peter deHaan On August 25, 2008 · 6 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the background color of the Flex RichTextEditor control’s nested TextArea control by setting the backgroundColor style.

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