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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Yes, a bit more AS3, and that will seem quite naturally the right thing to do!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dave Burnett<br><b>Sent:</b> 05 April 2011 10:46<br><b>To:</b> Xerte list<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] Re: List component .fla stuff<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br>Right you are.<br><br>And apparently you need to manually dispatch the change as well in order to display the result as if it had been clicked:<br><br>For the archives:<br>list component selected selection index set<br><br>function init(initObject){<br> for (i = 0; i < initObject.glossData.PAGE.length; i++) {<br> glosslist.addItem({label:initObject.glossData.PAGE[i].TITLE[0], def:initObject.glossData.PAGE[i].QUES[0]});<br> }<br> glosslist.selectedIndex = 0;<br> glosslist.dispatchEvent({type:"change", target:glosslist});<br>}<br><br><br>Cheers,<br>Dave<br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center id=stopSpelling></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From: Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk<br>To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2011 08:15:25 +0100<br>Subject: [Xerte] Re: List component .fla stuff<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>I think you are setting the selected index before the init function runs.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id=ecxdivRpF178334><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett [d_b_burnett@hotmail.com]<br><b>Sent:</b> 04 April 2011 20:01<br><b>To:</b> Xerte list<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] List component .fla stuff<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><br>I have a list component that loads up some glossary .xml to populate.<br>When the user clicks an entry in the left pane listing, the definition appears in the right.<br><br>On setup It would be nice to have the default selectedIndex at 0, but I can't get it to do that.<br>Any ideas?<br><br><br>function init(initObject){<br> for (i = 0; i < initObject.glossData.PAGE.length; i++) {<br> glosslist.addItem({label:initObject.glossData.PAGE[i].TITLE[0], def:initObject.glossData.PAGE[i].QUES[0]});<br> }<br>}<br><br>glosslist.selectedIndex = 0;<br><br>//Create listener object.<br>var listListener:Object = new Object();<br>listListener.change = function (evt_obj:Object) {<br> def_string = "<b>" + evt_obj.target.selectedItem.label + "</b><br>ll<br>" + evt_obj.target.selectedItem.def; <br> deffield.htmlText = def_string;<br>}<br><br>//Add listener.<br>glosslist.addEventListener("change", listListener);<br><br>stop();<br> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br>This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. 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