[FLEX-20787] When adding an object to the stage using addChild(), no width or height can be retrieved from the added object

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK Previous
• Component/s: MXML Components
• Environment: Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 28/Aug/09 02:49
• Updated: 24/May/11 21:16

Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. create a script that creates an objec( Hbox for example) and add that to the stage. next add another object in that hbox and try to retrieve the width and height of that object/that hbox
2.it always displays 0,
3.

Actual Results:
always 0

Expected Results:
the width of the item just being added.

Workaround (if any):