LinkButton in Flex4

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LinkButton in Flex4
Posted on: May 15, 2010 at 12:00 AM

The LinkButton is a MX component. It has no Spark component. The LinkButton in Flex is much like the hyperlink option of HTML.

LinkButton in Flex4:

The LinkButton is a MX component. It has no Spark component. The LinkButton in Flex is much like the hyperlink option of HTML. It helps us to open a URL in a web browser. You can use the ViewStack container with it.
You can use NavigateToURL() method to open the URL.
The Tag of LinkButton is <mx:LinkButton>.

Example:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009"

xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark"

xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx" minWidth="955" minHeight="600">

<fx:Script>

<![CDATA[

public function link():void{

lbl.text="This is a LinkButton";

}

]]>

</fx:Script>

<s:Panel title="LinkButton Control Example" width="216" height="127" x="0" y="0">

<mx:VBox id="vbox" x="60" y="21">

<mx:LinkButton

id="lbutton"

label="Roseindia"

textDecoration="underline"

icon="@Embed

(source='file:/C:/work/bikrant/flex4component/linkbutton/right_arrow.gif')"

color="#413ebb"

click="link()"/>

<s:Label id="lbl" color="#990000" fontWeight="bold"/>

</mx:VBox>

</s:Panel>

</s:Application>

Output:

Running Application:

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