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rani
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2/11/2010 2:28:44 AM

Title: How to open saveas dialog box


on menu click event how to open saveas dialogbox.
Help Please



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MaxFlash
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2/11/2010 10:33:50 AM



you can open save dialog box in AIR using the below code on click event of menu


	<mx:Script>
		<![CDATA[
			

			private var MyFile:FileReference= new FileReference;
			function save(): void {
				MyFile.save("save this text");
			}
		]]>
	</mx:Script>
	<mx:Button x="120" y="147" label="Button" click="save()"/>

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rani
Points: 310
Posts:10
2/11/2010 10:38:58 PM



I m writing the following code it is executing but giving error also

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:WindowedApplication creationComplete="showModal();" xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute">
<mx:TitleWindow xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute" width="400" height="373">
<mx:Script>
<![CDATA[
import mx.controls.Alert;
import mx.events.ItemClickEvent;
import mx.controls.HRule;
import flash.events.MouseEvent;
import mx.events.MenuEvent;
import mx.controls.menuClasses.MenuBarItem;
import mx.controls.menuClasses.MenuBarItem;
import mx.collections.XMLListCollection;
public var file:FileReference=new FileReference();
public var menuDataXML:XML = <items>
<item label="File" name="File" >
<item label="Read File..." name="readfile"/>
<item label="Include File..." name="includefile" />
<item label="Save" name="save" />
<item label="Save As..." name="saveas"/>
</item>
<item label="Edit" name="Edit" >
<item label="Undo" name="Undo"/>
<item label="Cut" name="Cut"/>
<item label="Copy" type="radio" name="Copy"/>
<item label="Paste" name="Paste"/>
<item label="Clear" name="Clear"/>
<item label="Select All" name="Select All"/>
</item>
 </items>;
[Bindable] private var menuData:XMLListCollection;
 private function showModal():void
{menuData =  new XMLListCollection(menuDataXML.*);
menuBar.dataProvider=menuData;
}
private function menuChange(event:MenuEvent):void
{
var itemname:String=event.item.@name;
 if(itemname=="readfile")
 {	
doloadclick(event);
  }
else if(itemname=="includefile")
{	
 doloadclick(event);
}
 else if(itemname=="save")
 {	
dosaveclick(event);
 }
 else(itemname=="saveas")
 {	
 dosaveclick(event);
   }
}
 public function doloadclick(event:Event):void
{
file.addEventListener(Event.SELECT,dofileselect);
file.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,dofilecomplete);
file.browse([new FileFilter("textfile","*.txt")]);
}
 public function dofileselect(event:Event):void
{
file.load();
}
public function dosaveclick(event:Event):void
{
var data:ByteArray=new ByteArray();
data.writeMultiByte(texteditor.text,"utf-8");
file.save(data,"myfile.txt");
}
public function dofilecomplete(event:Event):void
{
texteditor.text=file.data.readMultiByte(file.data.bytesAvailable,"utf-8");
file.removeEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,dofileselect);
file.removeEventListener(Event.SELECT,dofileselect);
}
]]>
</mx:Script>
<mx:MenuBar   id="menuBar" 
		       labelField="@label" 
		        itemClick="menuChange(event);"
		        fontSize="13"   width="100%" height="25" x="0" y="0"/>
	<mx:TextArea x="0" y="23" id="texteditor" width="380" height="310"/>
		        
		
</mx:TitleWindow>

</mx:WindowedApplication>



How to correct it .help please

3
rani
Points: 310
Posts:10
2/11/2010 10:39:06 PM



I m writing the following code it is executing but giving error also

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:WindowedApplication creationComplete="showModal();" xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute">
<mx:TitleWindow xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute" width="400" height="373">
<mx:Script>
<![CDATA[
import mx.controls.Alert;
import mx.events.ItemClickEvent;
import mx.controls.HRule;
import flash.events.MouseEvent;
import mx.events.MenuEvent;
import mx.controls.menuClasses.MenuBarItem;
import mx.controls.menuClasses.MenuBarItem;
import mx.collections.XMLListCollection;
public var file:FileReference=new FileReference();
public var menuDataXML:XML = <items>
<item label="File" name="File" >
<item label="Read File..." name="readfile"/>
<item label="Include File..." name="includefile" />
<item label="Save" name="save" />
<item label="Save As..." name="saveas"/>
</item>
<item label="Edit" name="Edit" >
<item label="Undo" name="Undo"/>
<item label="Cut" name="Cut"/>
<item label="Copy" type="radio" name="Copy"/>
<item label="Paste" name="Paste"/>
<item label="Clear" name="Clear"/>
<item label="Select All" name="Select All"/>
</item>
 </items>;
[Bindable] private var menuData:XMLListCollection;
 private function showModal():void
{menuData =  new XMLListCollection(menuDataXML.*);
menuBar.dataProvider=menuData;
}
private function menuChange(event:MenuEvent):void
{
var itemname:String=event.item.@name;
 if(itemname=="readfile")
 {	
doloadclick(event);
  }
else if(itemname=="includefile")
{	
 doloadclick(event);
}
 else if(itemname=="save")
 {	
dosaveclick(event);
 }
 else(itemname=="saveas")
 {	
 dosaveclick(event);
   }
}
 public function doloadclick(event:Event):void
{
file.addEventListener(Event.SELECT,dofileselect);
file.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,dofilecomplete);
file.browse([new FileFilter("textfile","*.txt")]);
}
 public function dofileselect(event:Event):void
{
file.load();
}
public function dosaveclick(event:Event):void
{
var data:ByteArray=new ByteArray();
data.writeMultiByte(texteditor.text,"utf-8");
file.save(data,"myfile.txt");
}
public function dofilecomplete(event:Event):void
{
texteditor.text=file.data.readMultiByte(file.data.bytesAvailable,"utf-8");
file.removeEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,dofileselect);
file.removeEventListener(Event.SELECT,dofileselect);
}
]]>
</mx:Script>
<mx:MenuBar   id="menuBar" 
		       labelField="@label" 
		        itemClick="menuChange(event);"
		        fontSize="13"   width="100%" height="25" x="0" y="0"/>
	<mx:TextArea x="0" y="23" id="texteditor" width="380" height="310"/>
		        
		
</mx:TitleWindow>

</mx:WindowedApplication>



How to correct it .help please

4
rani
Points: 0
Posts:0
2/11/2010 11:17:49 PM



I tried this and it worked but can any explain what was the error in the previous one


<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:WindowedApplication creationComplete="showModal();" xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute">
	<mx:TitleWindow xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute" width="400" height="373">
	<mx:Script>
		<![CDATA[
			import mx.controls.Alert;
			import mx.events.ItemClickEvent;
			import mx.controls.HRule;
			import flash.events.MouseEvent;
            import mx.events.MenuEvent;
            import mx.controls.menuClasses.MenuBarItem;
            import mx.controls.menuClasses.MenuBarItem;
            import mx.collections.XMLListCollection;
            public var file:FileReference=new FileReference();
			public var menuDataXML:XML = <items>
                                            <item label="File" name="File" >
		            							<item label="Read File..." name="readfile"/>
		            							<item label="Include File..." name="includefile" />
		           								<item label="Save" name="save" />
		          								<item label="Save As..." name="saveas"/>
		            						</item>
		        							<item label="Edit" name="Edit" >
		            								<item label="Undo" name="Undo"/>
		            								<item label="Cut" name="Cut"/>
		            								<item label="Copy" type="radio" name="Copy"/>
		            								<item label="Paste" name="Paste"/>
		            								<item label="Clear" name="Clear"/>
		            								<item label="Select All" name="Select All"/>
		        							</item>
		        						
		       				 </items>;
		       				 [Bindable] private var menuData:XMLListCollection;
            private function showModal():void
			{	menuData =  new XMLListCollection(menuDataXML.*);
				menuBar.dataProvider=menuData;
				
			}
			private function menuChange(event:MenuEvent):void
            {
                  var itemname:String=event.item.@name;
                        if(itemname=="readfile")
                        {	file.addEventListener(Event.SELECT,dofileselect);
							file.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,dofilecomplete);
							file.browse([new FileFilter("textfile","*.txt")]);
                        }
                        else if(itemname=="includefile")
                        {	file.addEventListener(Event.SELECT,dofileselect);
							file.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,dofilecomplete);
							file.browse([new FileFilter("textfile","*.txt")]);
                        	
                        }
                        else if(itemname=="save")
                        {	var data:ByteArray=new ByteArray();
							data.writeMultiByte(texteditor.text,"utf-8");
							file.save(data,"myfile.txt");
                        	
                        }
                        else
                        {	var data1:ByteArray=new ByteArray();
							data1.writeMultiByte(texteditor.text,"utf-8");
							file.save(data,"myfile.txt");
                        	
                        }
            }
            
            public function dofileselect(event:Event):void
			{
				file.load();
			}
			public function dofilecomplete(event:Event):void
			{
				texteditor.text=file.data.readMultiByte(file.data.bytesAvailable,"utf-8");
				file.removeEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,dofileselect);
				file.removeEventListener(Event.SELECT,dofileselect);
			}
		]]>
	</mx:Script>
	<mx:MenuBar   id="menuBar" 
		       labelField="@label" 
		        itemClick="menuChange(event);"
		        fontSize="13"   width="100%" height="25" x="0" y="0"/>
	<mx:TextArea x="0" y="23" id="texteditor" width="380" height="310"/>
		        
		
</mx:TitleWindow>

</mx:WindowedApplication>



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