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</script><div xmlns:fn="http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions" class="MainContent"><table class="classHeaderTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="classHeaderTableLabel">Package</td><td><a href="package-detail.html" onclick="javascript:loadClassListFrame('class-list.html')">mx.core</a></td></tr><tr><td class="classHeaderTableLabel">Class</td><td class="classSignature">public class FlexTextField</td></tr><tr><td class="classHeaderTableLabel">Inheritance</td><td class="inheritanceList">FlexTextField <img src="../../images/inherit-arrow.gif" title="Inheritance" alt="Inheritance" class="inheritArrow"> flash.text.TextField</td></tr><tr><td class="classHeaderTableLabel">Subclasses</td><td> <a href="../../spark/components/supportClasses/StyleableTextField.html">StyleableTextField</a>, <a href="../../mx/core/TextFieldAsset.html">TextFieldAsset</a>, <a href="../../mx/core/UITextField.html">UITextField</a></td></tr></table><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version :&nbsp;</b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version :&nbsp;</b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions :&nbsp;</b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>
FlexTextField is a subclass of the Player's TextField class
and the superclass of UITextField.
It overrides the <code>toString()</code> method
to return a string indicating the location of the object
within the hierarchy of DisplayObjects in the application.
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Constructor.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">FlexTextField</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="summaryTablePaddingCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><div class="summarySignature"><a href="#toString()" class="signatureLink">toString</a>():String</div><div class="summaryTableDescription">[override]
Returns a string indicating the location of this object
within the hierarchy of DisplayObjects in the Application.</div></td><td class="summaryTableOwnerCol">FlexTextField</td></tr></table></div><script language="javascript" type="text/javascript"><!--
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Constructor.
<p>Sets the <code>name</code> property to a string
returned by the <code>createUniqueName()</code>
method of the mx.utils.NameUtils class.</p>
<p>This string is the name of the object's class concatenated
with an integer that is unique within the application,
such as <code>"UITextField18"</code>.</p>
</p><p><span class="label">See also</span></p><div class="seeAlso">flash.display.DisplayObject.name<br/><a href="../../mx/utils/NameUtil.html#createUniqueName()" target="">mx.utils.NameUtil.createUniqueName()</a></div></div><a name="methodDetail"></a><div class="detailSectionHeader">Method Detail</div><a name="toString()"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">toString</td><td class="detailHeaderParens">()</td><td class="detailHeaderType">method</td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code>override public function toString():String</code><p></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Language Version :&nbsp;</b></td><td>ActionScript 3.0</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Product Version :&nbsp;</b></td><td>Flex 3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap" valign="top"><b> Runtime Versions :&nbsp;</b></td><td>Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p>
Returns a string indicating the location of this object
within the hierarchy of DisplayObjects in the Application.
This string, such as <code>"MyApp0.HBox5.UITextField18"</code>,
is built by the <code>displayObjectToString()</code> method
of the mx.utils.NameUtils class from the <code>name</code>
property of the object and its ancestors.
</p><p></p><span class="label">Returns</span><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td width="20"></td><td><code>String</code> &mdash; A String indicating the location of this object
within the DisplayObject hierarchy.
</td></tr></table><p><span class="label">See also</span></p><div class="seeAlso">flash.display.DisplayObject.name<br/><a href="../../mx/utils/NameUtil.html#displayObjectToString()" target="">mx.utils.NameUtil.displayObjectToString()</a></div></div><br/><br/><hr><br/><p></p><center class="copyright"><footer>The Apache Software Foundation</footer><br/>Wed Nov 15 2017, 09:50 AM +01:00 </center></div></body></html><!--The Apache Software Foundation<br/>Wed Nov 15 2017, 09:50 AM +01:00 -->