Then it looks like the parens are necessary for the compiler to recoganize it as an @-directive, which explains why @Once{...} just did string concatenation.
- Gordon -----Original Message----- From: Justin Mclean [mailto:jus...@classsoftware.com] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 4:29 PM To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [jira] [Updated] (FLEX-51) Please check support for ExactValue initializer Hi, > What does it do with > <s:TextInput text="@Whatever"/> It displays "@Whatever". Also if you have this: <s:TextInput text="@Embed"/> It displays "@Embed". But both of these: <s:TextInput text="@Embed()"/> <s:TextInput text="@Embed(something)"/> Gives an error. Thanks, Justin