[FLEX-19802] FlexEvent.ADD not being dispatched

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK Previous
• Component/s: Spark: Application
• Environment: Affected OS(s): Mac; Affected OS(s): Mac OS 10.5; Browser: Safari; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Adobe JIRA
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 15/Jun/09 08:08
• Updated: 15/Apr/11 15:06
• Resolved: 05/Aug/09 13:04

Description

When using a spark container, children do not dispatch a FlexEvent.ADD when they are added to its displayList.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009" xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark" xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/halo">

<!-- will not trace -->
<mx:HBox add="

{trace('mx:HBox')}

">
<!-- will trace, as is in an mx container -->
<s:Button add="

{trace('mx:HBox.ComboBox')}

"/>
</mx:HBox>

<!-- will not trace -->
<s:Group add="

{trace('s:Group')}

">
<!-- will not trace -->
<s:Button add="

{trace('s:Group.ComboBox')}

"/>
</s:Group>

</s:Application>