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How To Scroll To Embeded SWF Object
Andrei Ionescu | 29.10.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

These days I was struggling with this problem: I needed to scroll the page (using javascript) to the embeded swf object. After some search and tests I used the following function (found here) to find the Y position of the object.

function findPosY(obj) {
var curtop = 0;
if(obj.offsetParent)
[...]
ActionScript, How to
How To Find An Object’s Length
Andrei Ionescu | 31.07.08 | Permalink | 2 Comments

If you need to find the length of an object, and I mean the number of children of the specified object, use the following function/method:

public static function getLength(o:Object):uint
{
var len:uint = 0;
for (var item:* in o)
if (item != "mx_internal_uid")
[...]

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rodiq: I looked a lot for a multiselect component, it is just great! In my case, I just modified it to work with...
Nami: Thank you !!
Gert-Jan van der Wel: It seems to work when you pass in the whole path of the class. var myClass:Class =...
Andrei Ionescu: Cornelius, thanks for your fix.
Cornelius: In the end, you forgot the case of a right-aligned image: if (getStyle("horizontalAlign") == "right")...