Tag Archive for 'flex-beta'

29
Nov

Getting URL Parameters in Flex Actionscript

Get the full url with the host name and port in actionscript?

There are several methods to help with this:

getHostName()
getPort()
getProtocol() -such as http or https
getContext() -The path after the hostname but before the url parameters

29
Nov

Exception Handling with Flex

A common hurdle a developer may face is dealing with exceptions in BlazeDS. When an exception is thrown in Java, how do we handle this in flex? Here is a simple and flexible approach inspired by Scott Morgan.

1. Create a Java Class that extends RuntimeException.

package com.flexpasta.exception;
public class FlexException extends RuntimeException
{
public FlexException(String message)
{
super(message);
}
}

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28
Nov

Creating a simple image gallery with the Flex TileList control

Flex Photo gallery in Flex using the TileList control, Image control, and the PopUpManager class.

Full code after the jump.

View MXML

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"layout="vertical"verticalAlign="middle"

backgroundColor="white">
<mx:Style>

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26
Nov

Flex Builder 3 beta 2

Flex applications with the latest Flex 3 framework.

FAQ

What did Adobe announce regarding Flex?
On October 1, 2007 Adobe announced the public availability of Flex 3 beta 2. This is the second public beta for Flex 3. Adobe also announced the availability of the Flex Skin Design Extensions for CS3. These extensions enable Flash, Fireworks, Illustrator and Photoshop to export skins that can easily be imported into Flex Builder 3.
What’s new in beta 2?
We’ve added a number of important new features in this beta including data wizard support for .NET, Web Service introspection wizards, and project import/export capabilities. You can get all the details for the release by reading Matt Chotin’s article in the Flex Developer Center and by reading the release notes.
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