Changing the label placement on an MX TabBar control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On November 9, 2010 · 4 Comments

In a previous example, “Changing the label placement on an MX ButtonBar control in Flex (redux)”, we saw how you could set the label/icon placement on an MX ButtonBar control in Flex by extending the MX ButtonBar class and setting the navItemFactory property in the mx_internal namespace to a custom class.

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Changing the label placement on an MX ButtonBar control in Flex (redux)

By Peter deHaan On November 9, 2010 · 1 Comment

In a previous example, “Changing the label placement for a Flex ButtonBar control”, we saw how you could change the button’s label placement relative to its icon in a ButtonBar control in Flex by using the getChildAt() method and labelPlacement property.

The following example shows how you can set the label/icon placement on an [...]

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Setting the label placement and text alignment on a ProgressBar control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On October 12, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can align the label placement and text alignment on a Flex ProgressBar control by setting the labelPlacement property, and the textAlign and labelWidth styles.

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Setting the label placement on a TabNavigator container in Flex

By Peter deHaan On October 7, 2008 · 2 Comments

In a previous example, “Setting the label placement on a TabBar control in Flex”, we saw how you could loop over the tabs in a Flex TabBar control and set each tab’s labelPlacement property using the getChildAt() method.

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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.

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Setting the label placement on a Legend control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On September 27, 2008 · 1 Comment

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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Setting the vertical gap between an icon and label on a LinkButton control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On September 11, 2008 · 2 Comments

In a previous example, “Setting the horizontal gap between an icon and label on a LinkButton control in Flex”, we saw how you could set the horizontal gap between the icon and label on a Flex LinkButton control by setting the horizontalGap style.

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Positioning icons on a LinkButton control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On September 5, 2008 · 2 Comments

The following example shows how you can position the icon and label in a Flex LinkButton control by setting the labelPlacement property to one of the static constant values in the ButtonLabelPlacement class.

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Setting the button label placement on a RadioButton control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On August 18, 2008 · 4 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the button label placement on a Flex RadioButton control by setting the labelPlacement property in MXML or ActionScript.

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Detecting when the label placement changes on a Button control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On June 26, 2008 · 1 Comment

In an earlier example, “Positioning an icon within a button using the Button.labelPlacement property”, we saw how you can set a Flex Button control’s label placement using the labelPlacement property.

The following example shows how you can detect when the labelPlacement property has changed using the labelPlacementChanged event.

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Setting the label placement on a RadioButtonGroup in Flex

By Peter deHaan On June 19, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the label placement on a series of RadioButton controls in a Flex RadioButtonGroup by setting the labelPlacement property.

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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.

Full code after the jump.

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