Don't you still need a class to have the name Spacer in ActionScript? I
think the manifest trick only works in MXML.
On 12/21/12 9:05 AM, "Carol Frampton" <cfram...@adobe.com> wrote:
> I'm not commenting on whether or not there should be a s:Spacer but you
> don't need a new class - you just need a new manifest entry to do the
> mapping. If you look in frameworks/spark-manifest.com you will see others
> there.
>
> Carol
>
> On 12/21/12 9 :44AM, "Kessler CTR Mark J" <mark.kessler....@usmc.mil>
> wrote:
>
>> Just curious if we could add a simple component that used to exist in
>> MX but not in Spark. The spacer component was just a simple UI
>> extension. We can do the exact same thing now with the s:Rect
>> (primitive), but it doesn't have an intuitive name. I think it would be
>> nice to add the spacer back in.
>>
>>
>>
>> <s:Rect width="100%" />
>>
>> --Same as--
>>
>> <s:Spacer width="100%" />
>>
>>
>> Class:
>>
>> //Declare package.
>> package spark.components
>> {
>> //Create child class of the Rect class.
>> public class Spacer extends Rect
>> {
>> //----------------------------------------
>> // Constructor
>> //----------------------------------------
>>
>> public function Spacer()
>> {
>> super();
>> }
>>
>> }
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> -Mark
>
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