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Setting a custom icon on the MX Button control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On November 8, 2010 · 1 Comment

The following example shows how you can use the MX TitleWindow container’s close button for an MX Button control icon and skin by setting the skinClass style.

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Setting multiple style names on a Spark Button control in Flex 4

By Peter deHaan On October 27, 2010 · 5 Comments

The following example shows how you can define multiple style names on a Spark Button control in Flex 4 by setting the styleName property to a space separated list of CSS style names.

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Displaying an icon on a toggle button in Flex 4

By Peter deHaan On July 28, 2009 · 4 Comments

The following example shows how you can create a simple toggle button with an icon in Flex 4 by using the Spark ButtonBarButton control and specifying the icon in the data property, and then using a custom skin class.

Full code after the jump.

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Setting the label color on a CheckBox control in Flex

By Peter deHaan On January 25, 2009 · 1 Comment

The following example shows how you can set the text and theme color on a Flex CheckBox control based on whether the control is selected or not.

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Changing the RichTextEditor control’s style name in Flex

By Peter deHaan On December 31, 2007 · 2 Comments

The following example shows how you can change the style name for the Flex RichTextEditor control to the predefined “.opaquePanel” style, by setting the styleName property on the RichTextEditor.

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Setting a Flex application’s style name

By Peter deHaan On September 18, 2007 · 10 Comments

The following example shows how you can use the styleName style in a Flex Application to remove the background image, set the background color to white and left aligns the content.

To quote the Flex 2.0.1 documentation, “Overriding the default Application container styles“:

The Flex default style sheet defines a plain style name [...]

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