MACROMEDIA FLASH MX 2004-USING COMPONENTS Use Manual page 796

Example
The following example sets the
checkBoxInstance.enabled = false;
UIComponent.focusIn
Availability
Flash Player 6 (6.0 79.0).
Edition
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
Usage 1:
on(focusIn){
...
}
Usage 2:
listenerObject = new Object();
listenerObject.focusIn = function(eventObject){
...
}
componentInstance.addEventListener("focusIn", listenerObject)
Description
Event; notifies listeners that the object has received keyboard focus.
The first usage example uses an
component instance.
The second usage example uses a dispatcher/listener event model. A component instance
(
componentInstance
function, also called a handler, on a listener object (
a method with the same name as the event on the listener object; the method is called when the
event is triggered. When the event is triggered, it automatically passes an event object
( ) to the listener object method. Each event object has properties that contain
eventObject
information about the event. You can use these properties to write code that handles the event.
Finally, you call the
instance that broadcasts the event to register the listener with the instance. When the instance
dispatches the event, the listener is called.
For more information, see
796 Chapter 6: Components Dictionary
property of a CheckBox component to
enabled
handler and must be attached directly to a
on()
) dispatches an event (in this case,
EventDispatcher.addEventListener()
"EventDispatcher class" on page
) and the event is handled by a
focusIn
) that you create. You define
listenerObject
method on the component
415.
:
false