[FLEX-20432] [AIR] File reference behavior differs between application and windowed application

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK 4.1 (Release)
• Component/s: mx: WindowedApplication
• Environment: Affected OS(s): Windows; Affected OS(s): ; Browser: Other (specify version); Language Found: English
• Assignee: Adobe JIRA
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 01/Aug/09 00:00
• Updated: 28/Feb/10 23:53
• Resolved: 28/Feb/10 23:53

Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. filereference.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,getImage)
2. place trace(">>>>>i'm here") in getImage function

The attached code works perfectly in an Application but fails in a WindowedApplication

Actual Results: nothing

Expected Results: ">>>>>i'm here" in console window

Workaround (if any):none

note: Behavior should be consistent between air and non air apps for basic flashplayer functions