Setting the label placement on a TabBar control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On October 6, 2008 · 2 Comments

In a previous example, “Styling individual tabs in a TabBar control”, we saw how you could style individual tabs in a Flex TabBar control by calling the getChildAt() method on the tab bar, and then calling setStyle() on the returned Tab reference.

The following example shows how you can loop over the tabs in [...]

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Disabling individual buttons on a Flex ButtonBar control

By Peter deHaan On January 10, 2008 · 22 Comments

The following example shows how you can disable individual buttons on a ButtonBar control in Flex by using the getChildAt() method and enabled property on the returned button instance.

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Changing the label placement for a Flex ButtonBar control

By Peter deHaan On January 8, 2008 · 3 Comments

The following example shows how you can change the button’s label placement relative to its icon in a ButtonBar control in Flex by using the getChildAt() method and labelPlacement property.

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Styling individual tabs in a TabBar control

By Peter deHaan On November 19, 2007 · 14 Comments

The following example shows how you can style individual tabs in a Flex TabBar control by calling the getChildAt() method on the tab bar, and then calling setStyle() on the returned Tab reference.

A big thanks to Joan for helping me figure it out.

Full code after the jump.

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