mx.styles.IAdvancedStyleClient - Adobe® Flex® 4 Language Reference (Flex 4)

Package	mx.styles
Interface	public interface IAdvancedStyleClient extends IStyleClient , ISimpleStyleClient
Implementors	StyleProxy, UIComponent

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

This interface describes the advanced properties that a component must implement to fully participate in the advanced style subsystem.

Public Properties

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	Property		Defined By
		className : String [read-only] The name of the component class.	IStyleClient
		id : String [read-only] The identity of the component.	IAdvancedStyleClient
		inheritingStyles : Object An object containing the inheritable styles for this component.	IStyleClient
		nonInheritingStyles : Object An object containing the noninheritable styles for this component.	IStyleClient
		styleDeclaration : CSSStyleDeclaration The style declaration that holds the inline styles declared by this object.	IStyleClient
		styleName : Object The source of this object's style values.	ISimpleStyleClient
		styleParent : IAdvancedStyleClient [read-only] The parent of this component.	IAdvancedStyleClient

Public Methods

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	Method		Defined By
		clearStyle(styleProp:String):void Deletes a style property from this component instance.	IStyleClient
		getClassStyleDeclarations():Array Returns an Array of CSSStyleDeclaration objects for the type selector that applies to this component, or null if none exist.	IStyleClient
		getStyle(styleProp:String):* Gets a style property that has been set anywhere in this component's style lookup chain.	IStyleClient
		matchesCSSState(cssState:String):Boolean Returns true if cssState matches currentCSSState.	IAdvancedStyleClient
		matchesCSSType(cssType:String):Boolean Determines whether this instance is the same as, or is a subclass of, the given type.	IAdvancedStyleClient
		notifyStyleChangeInChildren(styleProp:String, recursive:Boolean):void Propagates style changes to the children of this component.	IStyleClient
		regenerateStyleCache(recursive:Boolean):void Sets up the internal style cache values so that the getStyle() method functions.	IStyleClient
		registerEffects(effects:Array):void Registers the EffectManager as one of the event listeners for each effect event.	IStyleClient
		setStyle(styleProp:String, newValue:*):void Sets a style property on this component instance.	IStyleClient
		styleChanged(styleProp:String):void Called when the value of a style property is changed.	ISimpleStyleClient
		stylesInitialized():void Flex calls the stylesInitialized() method when the styles for a component are first initialized.	IAdvancedStyleClient

Property Detail

id

property

id:String [read-only]

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

The identity of the component.

Implementation
public function get id():String

styleParent

property

styleParent:IAdvancedStyleClient [read-only]

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

The parent of this component.

Implementation
public function get styleParent():IAdvancedStyleClient

Method Detail

matchesCSSState

()

method

public function matchesCSSState(cssState:String):Boolean

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Returns true if cssState matches currentCSSState. Typically, you do not call this method directly. It is called by the mx.styles.CSSCondition.matchesStyleClient() method.

Note Spark components use their skin state as the pseudo state. Halo components use the currentState property.

Parameters

cssState:String — A possible value of CSSCondition.value. It represents the current state of this component used to match CSS pseudo-selectors.

Returns

Boolean — true if cssState matches currentCSSState. By default, currentCSSState is the same as currentState. If no state exists, return null.

matchesCSSType

()

method

public function matchesCSSType(cssType:String):Boolean

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Determines whether this instance is the same as, or is a subclass of, the given type. Typically, you do not call this method directly. It is called by the mx.styles.CSSCondition.matchesStyleClient() method.

Parameters

cssType:String — A CSSSelector object.

Returns

Boolean — true if cssType is in the hierarchy of qualified type selectors.

stylesInitialized

()

method

public function stylesInitialized():void

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Flex 4

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Flex calls the stylesInitialized() method when the styles for a component are first initialized.