[FLEX-22945] ComboBox DropDown not showing correct options

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK 3.5 (Release)
• Component/s: mx: ComboBox
• Environment: Affected OS(s): Windows; Affected OS(s): ; Browser: Internet Explorer 6.x; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Adobe JIRA
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 29/Jan/10 14:55
• Updated: 22/Sep/10 10:29
• Resolved: 05/Feb/10 17:17

Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Set DataProvider of the ComboBox
2. View the Drop down list
3. Change the DataProvider of the ComboBox
4. View the Drop down list

Actual Results:
The first data provider data is still in the list

Expected Results:
The new data provider data should be in the list

Workaround (if any):

NONE!

====Source code for the TestCode====
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute">

<mx:Script>
<![CDATA[
import mx.controls.ColorPicker;
private function changeDP():void

{ var list:Array = listArea.text.split(","); comboBox.dataProvider = list; }

]]
>
</mx:Script>

<mx:String id="reproduceSteps">
<![CDATA[
Steps to reproduce:
1. Enter a list like: a,b,c,d in the ComboBox DP Items
2. Click 'Change the DP'
3. Click on the combox see the list
4. Enter another list like: e,f,g,h in the ComboBox
5. Click 'Change the DP'
6. Click on the combox. BUG! The list is still a,b,c,d
]]
>
</mx:String>

<mx:VBox>

<mx:HBox>
<mx:Text text="Combo Box:" />
<mx:ComboBox id="comboBox" />
</mx:HBox>
<mx:Spacer height="20" />
<mx:Button label="Change the DP" click="changeDP();" />
<mx:Text text="ComboBox DP Items:" />
<mx:TextArea editable="true" id="listArea" />

<mx:Text text="Items should be seperated by commas" />

<mx:Spacer height="20"/>
<mx:Text text="

{reproduceSteps}

" />

</mx:VBox>
</mx:Application>