Sorting the FileSystemDataGrid control by date in Adobe AIR
The following example shows how you can do a date sort on the Flex FileSystemDataGrid control in Adobe AIR by setting a custom sort compare function on the creationDateColumn and modificationDateColumn...
View ArticleSetting the file size display mode in the Flex FileSystemDataGrid control in...
The following example shows how you can toggle whether the Flex FileSystemDataGrid control in Adobe AIR shows file sizes in bytes or kilobytes by setting the sizeDisplayMode property to one of the...
View ArticleOpening a new Window in Adobe AIR
The following example shows how you can launch a new Flex Window container in Adobe AIR by creating a custom Window component and calling the open() method. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>...
View ArticleSpecifying whether a new Window is focused in Adobe AIR
In a previous example, “Opening a new Window in Adobe AIR”, we saw how you could launch a new Flex Window container in Adobe AIR by creating a custom Window component and calling the open() method. The...
View ArticleKeeping a WindowedApplication on top of other windows in Adobe AIR
The following example shows how you can keep a WindowedApplication container on top of other windows in Adobe AIR by setting the Boolean alwaysInFront property. <?xml version="1.0"...
View ArticleSetting a custom text style on the status bar on a WindowedApplication...
The following example shows how you can customize the text styles on the WindowedApplication status bar in Adobe AIR by setting the statusTextStyleName style. <?xml version="1.0"...
View ArticleDisplaying a custom title bar icon in a WindowedApplication container in...
The following example shows how you can display a custom title bar icon in a WindowedApplication container in Adobe AIR by setting the titleIcon property. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>...
View ArticleDetecting the line-ending character sequence used by the host operating...
The following example shows how you can detect the line ending character sequence used by the host operating system in Adobe AIR by using the static File.lineEnding property. <?xml version="1.0"...
View ArticleOpening a new NativeWindow in Adobe AIR
In a previous example, “Opening a new Window in Adobe AIR”, we saw how you could launch a new Flex Window container in Adobe AIR by creating a custom Window component and calling the open() method. The...
View ArticleDetecting the number of screens on a users system in Adobe AIR
The following example shows how you can detect the number of screens on a user’s system in Adobe AIR by using the static, read-only Screen.screens property. From the documentation: colorDepth – The...
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