Re: getting the xml data from a dispatched event

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> yes heres the results
> "Main0.vsMain.HBox8.VBox968.vsCreateMeals.VBox971.pnlCreateBreakfast.coverflow.Panelcreatemealitem1006"
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> How can I access the object data, it's in a file thats under the folder /com/nutrition/file.mxml
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> --- In flexcoders@..., Sam Lai <samuel.lai@> wrote:
> >
> > I'd add a trace statement just before it to see what type of object
> > event.target is - it could be that the target is the UI component, and
> > not the data object.
> >
> > //throws error on this line
> > trace(event.target);
> > customMeals.addItem((event.target as mealitem).mealDetails);
> >
> > 2009/7/2 Jason B <nospam@>:
> > > I've got an problem when the user clicks on button "Add to Meal" it throws an error because it can't seem to reference the data in mealDetails object inside the com/ directory?
> > >
> > > I'm trying to add the item to the list control.
> > >
> > > I have the code located here in case you want more details
> > > http://files.getdropbox.com/u/228472/mealsflex.zip
> > >
> > >
> > > [Bindable]
> > > private var customMeals:ArrayCollection = new ArrayCollection;
> > >
> > > //throws error on this line
> > > customMeals.addItem((event.target as mealitem).mealDetails);
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > > <mx:Panel xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" width="310" height="320"
> > >         title="{mealDetails.title}" horizontalAlign="center">
> > >
> > >
> > >        <mx:Metadata>
> > >                [Event(name="addToMeal")]
> > >                [Event(name="learnAboutThis")]
> > >        </mx:Metadata>
> > >
> > >        <mx:Script>
> > >                <![CDATA[
> > >                        import mx.controls.Alert;
> > >
> > >                        [Bindable]
> > >                        public var mealDetails:Object;
> > >
> > >
> > >                        private function calldispatch():void {
> > >                                parentApplication.createmeals_loadswf_var = mealDetails.swf;
> > >                                dispatchEvent(new Event('learnAboutThis', true));
> > >
> > >                        }
> > >
> > >                ]]>
> > >        </mx:Script>
> > >
> > >        <mx:Image source="{'/uploads/nutrition/' + mealDetails.imgsource }" width="285" height="159"/>
> > >
> > >        <mx:Label text="{mealDetails.serving}"/>
> > >
> > >        <mx:Button label="Add to Meal" click="dispatchEvent(new Event('addToMeal', true))"/>
> > >
> > >        <mx:Button label="Learn About This" click="calldispatch()"/>
> > >
> > > </mx:Panel>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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