TextArea in Flex4

The TextArea control is a component of both the MX and Spark component sets and it is recommended to developers to use Spark Components while developing any program in Flex4.

The TextArea control is a component of both the MX and Spark component sets and it is recommended to developers to use Spark Components while developing any program in Flex4.

TextArea Control in Flex4:

The TextArea control is a component of both the MX and Spark component sets and it is recommended to developers to use Spark Components while developing any program in Flex4. The characteristics of MX TextArea control is a multilinear, editable text field with a border. The scroll bars in MX TextArea is optional. It supports to HTML and rich text rendering capabilities of Flash Player and AIR. The MX TextArea control informs change and textInput events. It is primarily used to create a single-line, editable text field.
The tag of TextArea is <s:TextArea>.

Example:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009"

xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark"

xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx">

<fx:Script>

<![CDATA[

public function clr():void{

txtarea1.text="";

}

]]>

</fx:Script>

<s:Panel title="TextArea control Example" width="288" height="220" color="#990000">

<s:VGroup width="223" x="30" y="19">

<s:Label text="Write Discription:"/>

<s:TextArea id="txtarea1" width="222" height="100" color="Black" text="The TextArea control is a component of both the MX and Spark component sets and it is recommended to developers to use Spark Components while developing any program in Flex4.

The characteristics of MX TextArea control is a multilinear, editable text field with a border. The scroll bars in MX TextArea is optional. ">

</s:TextArea>

<s:Button id="btn2" label="Reset" click="clr()">

</s:Button>

</s:VGroup>

</s:Panel>

</s:Application>