I'll correct myself ;) RichText doesn't appear to be selectable.
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Maxime Cowez <maxime.co...@gmail.com>wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't RichText do what you describe? > > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Sebastian Mohr > <flex.masul...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> In a few projects I need the text to be selectable but not editable. >> Therefore, I usually create a RichSelectableText-Component [1] >> that should help me achieving this task. Obviously, this approach >> is not optimal because it's extending from RichEditableText to block >> functionality from its superclass. >> >> What about splitting up the functionality of RichEditableText into 2 >> classes? The proposed new inheritance chain could look like this: >> >> RichEditableText < RichSelectableText < UIComponent >> >> If this proposal is not suitable, would you see a better way? >> >> >> Sincerely Yours, >> >> Sebastian Mohr >> Apache Flex Developer (PPMC), >> Interaction Designer & Musician >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/masuland >> >> >> [1] RichEditableText-Component: >> >> package spark.components >> { >> import spark.components.RichEditableText; >> >> public class RichSelectableText extends RichEditableText >> { >> public function RichSelectableText() >> { >> super(); >> >> editable = false; >> } >> } >> } >> >> >> >> >