Package | mx.events |
Class | public class CollectionEvent |
Inheritance | CollectionEvent flash.events.Event |
See also
Property | Defined by | ||
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items : Array
When the
kind is CollectionEventKind.ADD
or CollectionEventKind.REMOVE the items property
is an Array of added/removed items. | CollectionEvent | ||
kind : String
Indicates the kind of event that occurred.
| CollectionEvent | ||
location : int
When the
kind value is CollectionEventKind.ADD ,
CollectionEventKind.MOVE ,
CollectionEventKind.REMOVE , or
CollectionEventKind.REPLACE , this property is the
zero-base index in the collection of the item(s) specified in the
items property. | CollectionEvent | ||
oldLocation : int
When the
kind value is CollectionEventKind.MOVE ,
this property is the zero-based index in the target collection of the
previous location of the item(s) specified by the items property. | CollectionEvent |
Method | Defined by | ||
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CollectionEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false, cancelable:Boolean = false, kind:String = null, location:int = -1, oldLocation:int = -1, items:Array = null)
Constructor.
| CollectionEvent |
Constant | Defined by | ||
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COLLECTION_CHANGE : String = "collectionChange" [static]
The CollectionEvent.COLLECTION_CHANGE constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for an event that is
dispatched when a collection has changed. | CollectionEvent |
items | property |
public var items:Array
When the kind
is CollectionEventKind.ADD
or CollectionEventKind.REMOVE
the items
property
is an Array of added/removed items.
When the kind
is CollectionEventKind.REPLACE
or CollectionEventKind.UPDATE
the items
property
is an Array of PropertyChangeEvent objects with information about the items
affected by the event.
When a value changes, query the newValue
and
oldValue
fields of the PropertyChangeEvent objects
to find out what the old and new values were.
When the kind
is CollectionEventKind.REFRESH
or CollectionEventKind.RESET
, this array has zero length.
The default value is [ ]
.
See also
kind | property |
public var kind:String
Indicates the kind of event that occurred.
The property value can be one of the values in the
CollectionEventKind class,
or null
, which indicates that the kind is unknown.
The default value is null
.
See also
location | property |
public var location:int
When the kind
value is CollectionEventKind.ADD
,
CollectionEventKind.MOVE
,
CollectionEventKind.REMOVE
, or
CollectionEventKind.REPLACE
, this property is the
zero-base index in the collection of the item(s) specified in the
items
property.
The default value is -1
.
See also
oldLocation | property |
public var oldLocation:int
When the kind
value is CollectionEventKind.MOVE
,
this property is the zero-based index in the target collection of the
previous location of the item(s) specified by the items
property.
The default value is -1
.
CollectionEvent | () | constructor |
public function CollectionEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false, cancelable:Boolean = false, kind:String = null, location:int = -1, oldLocation:int = -1, items:Array = null)
Constructor.
Parameterstype:String — The event type; indicates the action that triggered the event.
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bubbles:Boolean (default = false ) — Specifies whether the event can bubble
up the display list hierarchy.
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cancelable:Boolean (default = false ) — Specifies whether the behavior
associated with the event can be prevented.
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kind:String (default = null ) — Indicates the kind of event that occured.
The parameter value can be one of the values in the CollectionEventKind
class, or null , which indicates that the kind is unknown.
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location:int (default = -1 ) — When the kind is
CollectionEventKind.ADD ,
CollectionEventKind.MOVE ,
CollectionEventKind.REMOVE , or
CollectionEventKind.REPLACE ,
this value indicates at what location the item(s) specified
in the items property can be found
within the target collection.
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oldLocation:int (default = -1 ) — When the kind is
CollectionEventKind.MOVE , this value indicates
the old location within the target collection
of the item(s) specified in the items property.
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items:Array (default = null ) — Array of objects with information about the items
affected by the event, as described in the items property.
When the kind is CollectionEventKind.REFRESH
or CollectionEventKind.RESET , this Array has zero length.
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COLLECTION_CHANGE | constant |
public static const COLLECTION_CHANGE:String = "collectionChange"
The CollectionEvent.COLLECTION_CHANGE constant defines the value of the
type
property of the event object for an event that is
dispatched when a collection has changed.
The properties of the event object have the following values. Not all properties are meaningful for all kinds of events. See the detailed property descriptions for more information.
Property | Value |
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bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
currentTarget | The Object that defines the
event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use
myButton.addEventListener() to register an event listener,
myButton is the value of the currentTarget . |
items | An Array of objects with
information about the items affected by the event.
The contents of this field depend on the event kind;
for details see the items property |
kind | The kind of event. The valid values are defined in the CollectionEventKind class as constants. |
location | Location within the target collection
of the item(s) specified in the items property. |
oldLocation | the previous location in the collection
of the item specified in the items property. |
target | The Object that dispatched the event;
it is not always the Object listening for the event.
Use the currentTarget property to always access the
Object listening for the event. |
type | CollectionEvent.COLLECTION_CHANGE |