Category Archives: Flex
What does [Bindable] mean in ActionScript?
I’ve been hanging out a bit lately over at Stack Overflow answering questions, earning badges, etc. I love to find older questions that have incomplete answers or answers that could be expounded upon. Here is the latest question I … Continue reading
Filed under AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime), Flash, Flex, Programming, StackOverflow, Uncategorized
Migrating from Subversive to Subclipse in eclipse
I recently decided to migrate from Subversive to Subclipse as my SVN plugin for FlashBuilder (eclipse) I found it to be a very easy process. I found the video Migrating from Subversive to Subclipse in Servoy 5 to be especially … Continue reading
Chaining bindable properties in ActionScript using anonymous functions.
Imagine that you have an object that exposes a public property that is bindable. Now imagine you have a second object that uses this bindable property to provide it’s own bindable property. How do you simply and easily bind a UI … Continue reading
Filed under Adobe, AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime), Flash, Flex
Flex Events and FlashBuilder Event Meta Tags
As so many of these things go I’m sure this information is out there somewhere… I’ve even probably read it. For whatever reason it didn’t “click” for me. I figured out how to effectively leverage the Flex Event … Continue reading
Filed under Adobe, AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime), Flash, Flex
“content is not allowed in prolog” using Picasa/Google API
Ok the problem…. getting “content is not allowed in prolog” when trying to create an album on Picasa via the Picasa/Google API from inside of a Flex client. From a bit of googleing I was able to determine that the … Continue reading
Getting Flex UI components all the same width or height
You need some way of telling all of the components in the set to re-size to the largest size of any of the components. Continue reading
Filed under Adobe, AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime), Flash, Flex
Flash Builder 4 ASDoc Configuration
There is not a lot of information out on the net on how to configure ASDoc to work with Flash Builder 4. Well I should clarify… there actually is some but it is kind of confusing. Here is the official … Continue reading
Filed under Adobe, AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime), Flash, Flex
Flex Builder java.lang.StackOverflowError uncaught exception in compiler
Just posting this here for someone who might be having the same problem in Flex Builder 3 (eclipse). The problem shows up as an the following error in the eclipse log file “java.lang.StackOverflowError uncaught exception in compiler”. You get … Continue reading
Regular Expression String to replace “&=”
So I have an issue where I need to move some CF8 code to a CF7 server. Unfortunately my code is littered with one of my favorite operators “&=” for string concatenation and this construct is not valid in CF7. … Continue reading
Filed under ColdFusion, Flex
Alternating between CF7 and CF8 running under IIS
I know everyone knows that you can run both ColdFusion 7 and ColdFusion 8 on the same machine at the same time. The common way to do this is to run one or both using the built in web server. Now while this works I found that it is quite easy to switch IIS integration between ColdFusion 7 and 8 allowing both to run this way when needed. Continue reading
Filed under ColdFusion, Flex, Networking
