[FLEX-20650] Instantiating an <s:Slider /> component throws a runtime exception

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Not A Problem
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK 4.1 (Release)
• Component/s: Spark: Slider
• Environment: Affected OS(s): Mac; Affected OS(s): Mac OS 10.5; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Adobe JIRA
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 18/Aug/09 14:04
• Updated: 08/Sep/10 18:59
• Resolved: 18/Aug/09 17:42

Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Create a simple application instantiating an <s:Slider />

Actual Results:
running the application I receive this RTE:

Error: Skin for layoutTest4_0.WindowedApplicationSkin2.Group3.Group4.Slider10 cannot be found.
at spark.components.supportClasses::SkinnableComponent/attachSkin()[E:\dev\trunk\frameworks\projects\spark\src\spark\components\supportClasses\SkinnableComponent.as:567]
at spark.components.supportClasses::SkinnableComponent/validateSkinChange()[E:\dev\trunk\frameworks\projects\spark\src\spark\components\supportClasses\SkinnableComponent.as:346]
at spark.components.supportClasses::SkinnableComponent/createChildren()[E:\dev\trunk\frameworks\projects\spark\src\spark\components\supportClasses\SkinnableComponent.as:316]

Expected Results:
No RTE

Workaround (if any):
Use VSlider or HSlider instead