... CHAPTERUnderstanding the Message ServiceConfiguring messaging on the serverUsing adapters, channels, and destinationsCreating Flex messaging applications Using producers and consumersSending and ... changes, and restart BlazeDS.Creating a Flex Messaging ApplicationA Flex application can participate in messaging both as a producer, sending messages, and as a consumer, receiving and processing ... compilation process, and the URL where requests are made to download the application from the server for testing.Follow these steps to create a Flex project for use with BlazeDS and the Message...
... 255 Flash Player 10.1, 20 Flash Player Support Center, Adobe, 25–26 Flash presentation, creating in Flash Builder, 67–71 Flash Professionalversus Flex development, 8–11integrating with Flash ... In the Apple menu, select Force Quit. 2. In the Force Quit dialog box, select adl and click the Force Quit button. 3. Close the Force Quit dialog box, and return to Flash Builder.You should ... for code, 58–64setter functions in, generating, 546–549user interface, 49–55 Flash Builder 4 Premium Edition, 4, 32 Flash Builder 4 Standard Edition, 31 Flash Builder Premium license, 648Flash...
... servers, and much more! • Understand the differences between FlexandFlash development• Master Flex 4 andFlash Builder 4 fundamentals• Create and use custom MXML components in a Flex application• ... certifications in Flex, AIR, ColdFusion, Flash, and Dreamweaver. He is the author of Flex 3 Bible (Wiley) and of technical training videos from lynda.com on Adobe Flex, AIR, ColdFusion, and Dreamweaver. ... tools in the Flex 4 SDKIntegrate with BlazeDS, ColdFusion, and PHPRapidly develop cross-platform Web appsThe book you need to succeed!Adobe® Flash ® Builder™ 4 and Flex ® 4 GassnerMaster...
... servers, and much more! • Understand the differences between FlexandFlash development• Master Flex 4 andFlash Builder 4 fundamentals• Create and use custom MXML components in a Flex application• ... partners in Flex application development.Table 1.1 describes some of the core differences between FlexandFlash development. TABLE 1.1Differences Between FlexandFlash DevelopmentTask Flex Flash Animation ... primary format is built in Flash. In Flash CS5 Professional andFlash Builder 4, Adobe has now made it much easier to move between the products. And starting with Creative Suite 5, Flash Builder...
... management, and other features that Flex developers have used for years.Before creating a Flash Professional project in Flash Builder, first create a Flash presentation in Flash Professional. Flash ... perspectivesUsing workspaces and projectsCreating a Flex projectUsing the Help systemSearching forand refactoring codeUsing Flash Builder 4 new featuresIntegrating Flash Builder 4 and Flash Professional ... Next and Find Previous on the Flash Builder Edit menu. The keyboard shortcuts for these operations in the stand-alone version of Flash Builder are Ctrl+K for Find Next and Ctrl+Shift+K for Find...
... watermark.99CHAPTERUnderstanding the Anatomy of a Flex ApplicationIN THIS CHAPTERUsing Flex programming languagesUnderstanding MXML and FXGUnderstanding XML syntaxUsing Flex 4 XML namespacesCreating ... Machine (AVM). Flash Player 10 (the ver-sion that runs Flex 4 applications) includes two versions of the AVM. The first is for older documents and applications built in FlashandFlex 1.x that ... the nature and behavior of Flash Builder 4. You learned the following:l Flash Builder 4 is a plug-in designed for use with Eclipse.l Flash Builder 4 is available for the Windows and Mac OS...
... ECMAScript for XML (E4X) expressions, and it doesn’t have as good a set of error and warning detection as bindings declared in MXML. nShorthand MXML binding expressionsIn the shorthand MXML ... file extension of .fxpl instead of .fxp. In all other regards, the Flex Project format is the same forFlex Projects andFlex Library Projects. n10_488959-ch05.indd 15810_488959-ch05.indd ... usually all lowercase. For example, the folder con-taining form components should be named forms, not Forms or FORMS. nSome developers prefer to create their components and ActionScript classes...
... Call 4. Select Generate Event Handler. Flash Builder switches to Source mode and generates both the event handler in the <s:Button> tag and the required event handler function.Using event ... watermark.Part I: Flex Fundamentals210Handling Events in MXML Flex developers can select from one of many strategies for handling events. All events can be han-dled with:l Event handlers in MXML ... Debugging Flex Applications173Trace messages in Flash Builder’s Console viewWhen you debug a Flex application with Flash Builder, the value you pass into trace() is displayed in Flash Builder’s...
... method.l Event handler functions receive a single event argument and return void.l Flash Builder 4 adds the capability to generate event handler functions for all Flex compo-nents and events.l ... application starts up:myForm.addEventListener(LoginEvent.LOGIN, loginHandler);Either way, the loginHandler() function is called and the data is delivered to the application.Tip Flash Builder 4 can ... give you access to important features of Flash Player 10. These include the controls for rendering vector graphics such as Rect and Ellipse, andfor embedding bitmap graphics such as BitmapGraphic.l...
... myDateFormatter:DateFormatter = new DateFormatter();Setting formatter propertiesEach formatter class has its own set of properties that determine how it formats strings. The DateFormatter, for ... universally format date valuespackage utilities{ import mx.formatters.DateFormatter; public class FormatUtil { public static function dateFormat(value:Object):String { var df:DateFormatter ... declare and instantiate a variable typed as the appro-priate formatter class. Flash Builder should create an import statement for the class; if not, create it manually:import mx.formatters.DateFormatter;var...
... Setting and getting styles for individual component instancesl Modifying selectors and their propertiesl Changing a component instance’s style nameSetting and getting style informationEvery ... are implemented in the Flex SDK as the primary mechanism for controlling a Flex application’s visual appearance.l You can declare styles with inline style declarations, and with embedded or ... Group, VGroup, and HGroup set their height and width to 0.Minimum and maximum dimensionsYou can set properties to constrain content-based sizing. These properties set minimum and maxi-mum dimensions...
... public and private property to link the trees and branches of the network. Even running fiber down existing copper-filled duct lines presents challenges and offers little in terms of flexibility ... tree and branch duct system. Without redundancy, you risk outages and revenue loss during the operational life of the network.Practical considerations in the European market for building and ... what architectures will best serve their needs today and in the foreseeable future.ADC has taken the lead in successfully developing equipment and systems that meet the needs of service providers...
... entry form that asks the user for flight departure and return dates. In the form’s default state, all information is requested. In an alterna-tive state, controls are removed from the form for ... classes and events spe-cifically designed for the purpose. The most critical tools for this job are these ActionScript classes:l DragSource. This class contains data and formatting information and ... In Form” id=”panel1” width=”307” height=”139”> <mx:Form id=”form1”> <mx:FormItem label=”User Name:”> <s:TextInput id=”userNameInput”/> </mx:FormItem> <mx:FormItem...
... commands that replicate the features of the Flash drawing API. Its data property is a string that executes cursor placement and drawing operations. The data string alternates commands and ... SpriteVisualElement class and can use any of that class’s properties, methods, and events. For example, to enable a click behavior you can listen for the graphic element’s click event and respond by ... Flex Applications470On the WebTo use the sample code for this chapter, import the chapter16.zip Flex project archive from the Web site files into your Flash Builder workspace. nUnderstanding...
... labelField=”@label”/>Cross-ReferenceDetailed information about retrieving XML and parsing it with E4X is available in Chapters 23 and 24. n CautionIf you forget to set the menu control’s labelField ... Panel, Form, and others.The custom component in Listing 16.1 displays a Label control and a DataGrid wrapped in a NavigatorContent container. LISTING 16.1A custom component suitable for use ... click=”viewstack1.selectedIndex=viewstack1.numChildren-1”/>Navigating forward and backward through view stack layersYou can navigate forward and backward through layers of a view stack by incrementing...