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Set Cursor Focus in Flex

April 28th, 2008 · 5 Comments

I have a pet peeve, although I’ll admit it’s one of many. The pet peeve is this. When starting a Flex application that requires authentication, I have to use tabbing or, heaven forbid, my mouse to set focus to the “user name” field on the login screen. Why!! We have been doing this for years [...]

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Using useHandCursor in Flex

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Being a developer is a tough job. We”re constantly under pressure to get some piece of code working as soon as possible. When we”re in a pinch, we often come up with some wacky workaround (aka refactor candidates).

While working on a recent Flex project I found a code sample that someone created because they were having trouble getting the useHandCursor to work.

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