Creating and removing a child of a container
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<!-- containers\intro\ContainerComponentsExample.mxml -->
<s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009"
xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx"
xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark">
<fx:Script>
// Import the CheckBox class.
import spark.components.CheckBox;
// Define a variable to hold the new CheckBox control.
private var myCheckBox:CheckBox;
// Define a variable to track if the CheckBox control
// is in the display list.
private var checkBoxDisplayed:Boolean = false;
public function addCB():void {
// Make sure the check box isn't being displayed.
if(checkBoxDisplayed==false){
// Create the check box if it does not exist.
if (!myCheckBox) {
myCheckBox = new CheckBox();
}
// Add the check box.
myCheckBox.label = "New CheckBox";
myGroup.addElement(myCheckBox);
checkBoxDisplayed=true;
}
}
public function delCB():void {
// Make sure a CheckBox control exists.
if(checkBoxDisplayed){
myGroup.removeElement(myCheckBox);
checkBoxDisplayed=false;
}
}
</fx:Script>
<s:VGroup id="myGroup">
<s:Button label="Add CheckBox" click="addCB();" />
<s:Button label="Remove CheckBox" click="delCB();" />
</s:VGroup>
</s:Application>
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